Marshall is on a three-game streak of home losses, Holmes a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Saturday. The Marshall Rams will host the Holmes Huskies at 2:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Things were looking good for Marshall after they put the first points on the board last Saturday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 31-24 to O'Connor. While the Rams had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Panthers 14-7.
Meanwhile, Holmes lost to O'Connor at home by a 35-20 margin on Friday.
Although Holmes took the loss, they still got scores from Michael Coleman and Christopher Geller.
Marshall's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Holmes, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Marshall was able to grind out a solid victory over Holmes in their previous matchup back in October of 2021, winning 26-16. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Holmes' Christopher Medelez, who rushed for 151 yards, and also threw for 136 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Saturday, will it be easier for Marshall to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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