Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Marshall). They walked away with a 37-27 victory over the Holmes Huskies on Saturday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Jalen Glover continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 281 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.7 yards per carry. His longest rush was for an incredible 75 yards.
Marshall was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 294 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 181 rushing yards in seven consecutive matchups.
Despite the loss, Holmes still got an impressive performance from Jayden Hopkins, who picked up 109 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 52 yards and a touchdown. Christopher Geller was another key player, rushing for 109 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries.
Marshall's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-6. As for Holmes, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Marshall has already played their next contest, a 46-20 win against Stevens on the 9th. Holmes does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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