Marion County has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Miller County Pirates at 7:30 p.m. Miller County took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Marion County, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row dating back to last season, Marion County finally turned things around against Southland Academy on Friday. They came out on top against the Raiders by a score of 19-7.
Marion County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 242 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 184 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Miller County came up short against Clinch County on Friday and fell 33-22. The Pirates have struggled against the Panthers recently, as their contest on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Marion County's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Miller County, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.
Everything came up roses for Marion County against Miller County in their previous meeting back in August of 2015 as the team secured a 40-6 win. Does Marion County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Miller County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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