There's no place like home for Marist, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They snuck past Woodward Academy with a 16-12 win on Friday. Marist hasn't had any issues with Woodward Academy recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Among those leading the charge was James Lasco, who rushed for 125 yards and one touchdown while picking up 7.4 yards per carry.
Lasco was just one part of a punishing run game: Marist was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 239 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Woodward Academy only rushed for 92 rushing yards.

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08/29/25 - Home | 16-12 W |
08/30/24 - Away | 38-0 W |
09/08/23 - Home | 17-10 W |
09/09/22 - Away | 21-28 L |
09/03/21 - Home | 9-14 L |
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The win got Marist back to even at 1-1. As for Woodward Academy, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Marist and Woodward Academy will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next matchups. The next time the War Eagles see the field they'll take on Northview at 7:30 p.m. on the 12th. As for Woodward Academy, their break will end when they face Shiloh at 7:30 p.m. on the 12th.
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