Marathon had lost five straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-7 to make it six. They came up short against the Coral Shores Hurricanes, falling 34-8. The Dolphins were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-0.
As for Coral Shores, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 2-4 record. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Coral Shores found their leader in sophomore John Oughton, who rushed for 160 yards and three TDs on only nine carries.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marathon will face off against Mount Dora Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Dolphins will need to watch out since the Bulldogs have now posted at least 31 points in their last six games. As for Coral Shores, they will square off against Archbishop Carroll at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs' defense has only allowed 10.6 points per game this season, so the Hurricanes' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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