Marlin is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Bruceville-Eddy a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Marlin Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Bruceville-Eddy Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Marlin fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Crawford on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 27-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pirates. The Bulldogs were up 21-7 in the second quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Although Marlin took the loss, they still got scores from Keyshaun Massington, De'Angelo Wright, and Brysen Maxwell-Steele.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Bruceville-Eddy and Moody, and Moody kept the tradition alive. The Eagles were dealt a 34-6 defeat at the hands of the Bearcats on Friday. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by exactly 28 points.
Bruceville-Eddy's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Marlin, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything came up roses for Marlin against Bruceville-Eddy in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 40-0 win. Will the Bulldogs repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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