Marion has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to face off against the Tazewell Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Marion's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Abingdon on Friday. They had to suffer through a 48-0 loss at the hands of the Falcons. The Scarlet Hurricanes haven't had much luck with the Falcons recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, Tazewell entered their matchup against Virginia High on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Tazewell took a blow against Virginia High, falling 45-7. The game marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Marion's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Tazewell, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-3.
Marion was taken down by Tazewell 38-7 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Tazewell's Carter Creasy, who threw for 307 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 11.4 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 35 yards. Now that Marion knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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