Marianna had lost five straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 1-6 to make it six. They were dealt a 35-6 defeat at the hands of the Leon Lions. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Beau Swearinger threw for 26 yards on five of 16 attempts. On the ground, Walt Maddox rushed for 138 yards and one touchdown.
As for Leon, their record is now 3-4. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their seven-point performance the game before.
Leon found their leader in sophomore Trec Berry, who picked up 35 receiving yards and one TD, and also punched in one score on the ground.
When Marianna and Leon next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. The Bulldogs will take on Holmes County and their four-game winning streak at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Leon will try to stop Bradford's three-game winning streak when they meet at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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