Mavericks
| 10/03/25 @ Mt. Pleasant | 7-3 |
| 09/19/25 vs Palestine | 41-0 |
| 09/12/25 vs Tyler Legacy | 49-33 |
Marshall waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came within four points of losing the streak, but they secured a 7-3 W against the Mt. Pleasant Tigers. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Mavericks' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 85th, while the Tigers are ranked 300th).
Marshall's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB five times. The heavy lifting was done by Blanton Hale and Da'Vaughn Tucker, who racked up four sacks between them. Marshall received some extra help from Justin Murry, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Marshall's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Mt. Pleasant, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-5.
Coincidentally, Marshall and Mt. Pleasant will both be playing Texas the next time they take the field. The Mavericks will host the Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while the Tigers will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on the 17th.
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