Marysville and Chapman are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Marysville Bulldogs will take on the Chapman Fighting Irish at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Marysville's defense has only allowed 13.2 points per game this season, so Chapman's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Marysville will head out to face Chapman after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. The match between Marysville and Rock Creek wasn't particularly close, with Marysville falling 31-14. The game marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Chapman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were beaten by Wamego 56-16. While losing is never fun, the Fighting Irish can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 147th, while the Red Raiders are ranked 21st).
Although Chapman took the loss, they still got scores from Cooper Lewis and Colton Bell.
Even though they lost, Chapman was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 228 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 169 rushing yards in five consecutive contests.
Marysville's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-1. As for Chapman, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Marysville beat Chapman 21-8 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marysville 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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