The Mary Persons Bulldogs will head out to square off against the LaGrange Grangers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mary Persons will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Mary Persons finally turned things around against Trinity Christian on Friday. They walked away with a 21-14 victory over the Lions. The win almost wasn't to be: the Bulldogs were down 14-0 in the third quarter.
Meanwhile, LaGrange won against Spalding back in September with 42 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Thursday. LaGrange took their match at home with ease, bagging a 42-14 victory over Whitewater. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-7.
Mary Persons' win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for LaGrange, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
Mary Persons skirted past LaGrange 16-13 in their previous matchup back in September of 2015. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mary Persons since the squad 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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