The Marshall Rams will take on the O'Connor Panthers at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Marshall is headed into Saturday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Saturday. They came up short against Brennan, falling 38-14. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 540th, while the Bears are ranked 82nd).
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for O'Connor's offense. They were outmatched by Brennan on the road and fell 45-0. The Panthers have struggled against the Bears recently, as their game two weeks ago was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Marshall's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for O'Connor, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Marshall didn't have too much breathing room in their game against O'Connor in their previous meeting back in September of 2021, but they still walked away with a 42-38 victory. Does Marshall have another victory up their sleeve, or will O'Connor turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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