The Marlington Dukes are taking a road trip to square off against the Alliance Aviators at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Marlington's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Salem on Friday. They had to suffer through a 45-0 loss at the hands of the Quakers. Having soared to a lofty 48 points in the game before, the Dukes' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Alliance never got on the board in their matchup last Friday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Minerva last Friday. They blew past the Lions, posting a 41-7 win on the road. That 34 point margin sets a new team best for the Aviators this season.
Marlington dropped their record down to 2-7 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Alliance, their victory bumped their record up to 3-6.
Marlington was taken down by Alliance 36-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Marlington avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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