The Stratford Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Marathon Red Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Stratford has 18 straight wins, Marathon has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Stratford's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They really took it to Colby for the full four quarters, racking up a 49-0 victory on the road. The game marked the Tigers' most dominant win of the season so far.
Marathon might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 36-6 to Weyauwega-Fremont, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Stratford pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Marathon, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything came up roses for Stratford against Marathon when the teams last played back in October of 2019, as the squad secured a 53-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Stratford since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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