East Marion had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They had to suffer through a 49-22 loss at the hands of the West Marion Trojans. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-8.
Bentley Blansett threw for 167 yards and one touchdown. Cam Waller was his top target, picking up 102 receiving yards. On the ground, Jaquez Hathorn rushed for 64 yards.
East Marion wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 30-12 win against Hazlehurst on the 5th. As for West Marion, they have also already played their next game, a 47-12 defeat against Columbia on the 5th.
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