Mariner is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Friday. They are taking a road trip to take on the Cape Coral Seahawks at 6:30 p.m. Mariner will be strutting in after a win while Cape Coral will be coming in after a defeat.
Mariner's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Tuesday. They breezed past Island Coast to the tune of 32-0. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Tritons had established a 26 point advantage.
Mariner's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB three times. Olivia Hinote was especially locked on to Island Coast's QB and sacked her twice.
Meanwhile, Cape Coral was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 45-0 loss at the hands of Riverdale.
The victory made it two in a row for Mariner and bumps their season record up to a perfect 2-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32.5 points. As for Cape Coral, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Mariner came up short against Cape Coral in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 12-0. Can Mariner avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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