The Mississinewa Indians will challenge the Marion Giants at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mississinewa is headed out to face Marion after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Mississinewa simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Norwell 35-0 at home. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Indians just coasted through the last quarter.
Ian Newsom was nothing short of spectacular: he picked up 92 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 53 yards and a touchdown. His longest reception was for an incredible 85 yards. Another player making a difference was Kellen Rock, who threw for 160 yards and two touchdowns on only seven passes.
Meanwhile, Marion had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They secured a 27-21 W over Fort Wayne South Side.
Everything came up roses for Mississinewa against Marion when the teams last played back in August of 2023 as the squad secured a 42-6 win. In that game, Mississinewa amassed a halftime lead of 29-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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