Luling is 1-7 against Marion since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Eagles will square off against the Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Luling has given up an average of 33.2 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, Luling was beaten by Shiner 48-7. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1049th, while the Comanches are ranked 248th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Marion, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They breezed past Poteet to the tune of 50-20 on Friday. The game marked the Bulldogs' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Luling better focus on containing Kade Pape and Tanner Otis as the pair were huge in Marion's win. Pape threw for 394 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 11.9 yards per attempt, while Otis gained 147 total yards and a touchdown. Thanks to that big game, Pape is now up to 16 passing touchdowns on the season.
Marion now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Luling, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Luling was taken down by Marion 43-7 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Otis, who rushed for 140 yards and four scores on only 12 carries. Now that the Eagles know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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