The Marshall Cardinals will head out to square off against the Cambridge Bluejays at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Marshall took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They really took it to Deerfield for the full four quarters, racking up a 49-19 victory. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Cardinals had established a 29-point advantage.
Meanwhile, Cambridge put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand Waterloo a 36-0 shutout. The game was the first time the Bluejays have beaten the Pirates on their field since October 18, 2019.
Cambridge's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Marshall, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Marshall suffered a grim 48-23 defeat to Cambridge when the teams last played back in September of 2024. Can the Cardinals avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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