Sarcoxie hasn't had much luck against Marionville recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Bears will host the Comets at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Sarcoxie beats Marionville with 28 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. The Bears snuck past Miller with a 28-22 win on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Bears in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now won six in a row.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Marionville against Pierce City on Friday as the team secured a 50-13 win. Considering the Comets have won five contests by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Marionville's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Sarcoxie, they picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 4-2.
Things could have been worse for Sarcoxie, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 36-22 loss to Marionville in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Comets' Bryer Guerin, who rushed for 91 yards and three TDs on only 12 carries, and also threw for 152 yards and one touchdown. Now that the Bears know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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