Marshall County put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the White House Blue Devils 42-7 at home. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 33 points or more this season.
Tyler Thompson was his usual excellent self, throwing for 187 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes, and also punching in a rushing score. Thompson is crushing it when it comes to passing touchdowns: he's passed for at least three every time he's taken the field this season. Aja Jones was Thompson's top target, picking up 51 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Marshall County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 207 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in four consecutive matches.
Marshall County's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for White House, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-2 record.
Marshall County will venture away from home to take on Fayetteville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Marshall County knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Fayetteville likes a good challenge. As for White House, they will be playing at home against Greenbrier on Friday. White House is facing Greenbrier at the right time seeing as Greenbrier is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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