Mariner was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Cascade Bruins on the road and fell 55-20. The Marauders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bruins apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2021.
When it comes to explaining why Mariner lost, don't look at Anthony Smiles. Despite the final result, he rushed for 121 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.1 yards per carry, and also threw for 118 yards and two touchdowns. Those 121 rushing yards gave Smiles a new career-high.
Mariner's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Cascade, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-5.
Mariner has already played their next contest, a 53-3 loss against Edmonds-Woodway on the 7th. As for Cascade, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, an 18-14 defeat against Shorewood on the 8th.
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