The Marion Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Sacred Heart Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sacred Heart took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Marion, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Marion was able to grind out a solid win over Valley Heights, taking the game 14-7. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 41 points the game before, Sacred Heart was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They fell 8-0 to Republic County. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Knights were not able to get on the board.
With the loss, Sacred Heart broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-3. As for Marion, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
Everything came up roses for Marion against Sacred Heart in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, as the team secured a 70-31 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was the Knights' Maddox Wells, who threw for 249 yards and four TDs, and also rushed for 76 yards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will the Warriors still be able to contain Wells? There's only one way to find out.
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