After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Elkhart, Mishawaka Marian was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 21-7 win over the South Bend Riley Wildcats. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Knights also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2019.
Mishawaka Marian had a senior duo take command as Brian Osman rushed for 148 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.2 yards per carry and Braxton Brooks gained 105 total yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Osman has posted since back in August.
Mishawaka Marian's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for South Bend Riley, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-6.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Mishawaka Marian and Calumet New Tech are set to duel on Friday. Mishawaka Marian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.6 points per game this season. As for South Bend Riley, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against South Bend St. Joseph at 7:00 p.m. South Bend St. Joseph's defense has only allowed 13.4 points per game this season, so South Bend Riley's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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