It was a good run, but Ash Grove unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Marionville Comets by a score of 22-20. The defeat continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Comets: they've now lost seven in a row.
The critical scores for Marionville came from Braydon Bellah, Cash Pomeroy, and Bryer Guerin.
Ash Grove's loss dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Marionville, their win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ash Grove will face off against Sarcoxie at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ash Grove's defense has only allowed 14.2 points per game this season, so Sarcoxie's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Marionville, they will take on Miller at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Marionville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 39.3 points per game this season.
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