With a playoff game on the line, Marion rose to the challenge on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Sacred Heart Knights 70-31. That looming 70-31 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Warriors yet this season.
Sacred Heart lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Maddox Wells, who threw for 249 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 76 yards. The dominant performance gave Wells a new career-high in rushing yards. Carson Lehmann was another key rusher, gaining 136 total yards and a touchdown.
Marion pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Sacred Heart, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
As of now, neither Marion nor Sacred Heart have any future games scheduled.
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