The Chapman Irish will venture away from home to take on the Marysville Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Chapman and eight for Marysville dating back to last season.
Chapman is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took a blow against Wamego on Friday, falling 55-24. The Irish were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 21-0.
Despite the loss, Chapman saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Bo Rothchild rushed for 74 yards on only eight carries, and also threw for 41 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Marysville played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 56-7 defeat at the hands of Rock Creek. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 154th, while the Mustangs are ranked 24th).
Chapman's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Marysville, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-6.
Chapman was dealt a bruising 50-8 loss at the hands of Marysville when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can the Irish avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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