The Ganado Indians will face off against the Marlin Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Ganado comes in on ten and Marlin on eight.
Ganado is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Refugio by a score of 14-6.
Meanwhile, Marlin has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 12.46 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 40-37 win over Mason. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bulldogs have posted since November 16, 2023.
It was another big night for Roderick Suiters, who threw for 307 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.4 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 70 yards. A healthy portion of Suiters' aerial production (90 yards to be exact) went to Aarik Smith-Shelley.
Ganado's win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 40.7 points. As for Marlin, their victory bumped their record up to 10-3.
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