Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Marcus). They took their game on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 49-21 win over the Braswell Bengals. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Marauders considering their six-point performance the contest before.
Isaiah Keliikipi was his usual excellent self, rushing for 78 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 61 receiving yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 61 yards. Marcus also got a significant boost from Mason Jones, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 82 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Marcus was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 302 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Marcus' victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Braswell, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marcus will challenge Guyer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Guyer is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34 points per game this season. As for Braswell, they will take on Flower Mound at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Flower Mound is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Braswell will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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