East Marion had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a blow against the West Marion Trojans, falling 49-22. The Eagles were not able to make up for their loss to the Trojans from their previous meeting back in August of 2024.
Bentley Blansett threw for 167 yards and one TD. Cam Waller was his top target, picking up 102 receiving yards. On the ground, Jaquez Hathorn rushed for 64 yards.
East Marion didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 30-12 win against Hazlehurst on the 5th. As for West Marion, they have also already played their next contest, a 47-12 defeat against Columbia on the 5th.
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