Irwin County put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 55-7 win over the Dooly County Bobcats at home. That looming 55-7 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Indians yet this season.
Irwin County had a senior duo take command as Shane Marshall rushed for 171 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.7 yards per carry and Luke Snyder threw for 117 yards and three touchdowns on only ten passes. Marshall's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 114 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Irwin County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 258 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 258 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Irwin County's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Dooly County, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Irwin County will square off against Cook at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Irwin County is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Dooly County, they will face off against Wheeler County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Wheeler County will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Dooly County surely won't give up without a fight.
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