Mishawaka Marian is 8-2 against South Bend St. Joseph since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Mishawaka Marian Knights will host the South Bend St. Joseph Huskies at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mishawaka Marian is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing South Bend Adams: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Mishawaka Marian blew South Bend Adams out of the water with a 41-2 final score. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Knights had established a 32 point advantage.
Braxton Brooks had a dynamite game for Mishawaka Marian, picking up 74 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 82 yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Brian Osman, who rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, South Bend St. Joseph owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They came out on top against New Prairie by a score of 7-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Huskies.
Mishawaka Marian's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for South Bend St. Joseph, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Mishawaka Marian didn't have too much breathing room in their game against South Bend St. Joseph in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, but they still walked away with a 16-10 victory. Does Mishawaka Marian have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Bend St. Joseph turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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