Marshall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Guthrie Bluejays, falling 44-8. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 190th, while the Bluejays are ranked 45th).
It was another big night for Kolten Carlock, who rushed for 98 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown for Guthrie. Carlock also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, defending a pass and snagged an interception. Elijah Smith did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 81 receiving yards.
Marshall's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Guthrie, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Marshall didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 42-8 defeat against Lawton on the 3rd. As for Guthrie, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 41-14 win against Noble on the 4th.
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