There's no place like home for East Marion, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Sacred Heart Crusaders 8-7. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered an 18-14 defeat the last time these two teams met.
East Marion's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Sacred Heart, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Marion will take on Lumberton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lumberton's defense has only allowed 14.5 points per game this season, so East Marion's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Sacred Heart, they will face off against Salem at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sacred Heart is facing Salem at the right time seeing as Salem is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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