The Belmont Sentinels will venture away from home to challenge the Marshall Barristers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Belmont will be strutting in after a win while Marshall will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with six losses in a row dating back to last season, Belmont finally turned things around against Torres two weeks ago. They came out on top against the Toros by a score of 23-12.
Meanwhile, Marshall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 35-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of Contreras.
Despite the loss, Marshall got top-tier performance from Joaquin Means, who rushed for 169 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.5 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
Marshall wouldn't let Contreras keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Means, David Velasquez, and Walter Arreaga picked up one apiece. Enzo Meres is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least seven every time he's taken the field this season.
Belmont's victory ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1. As for Marshall, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Belmont took a serious blow against Marshall when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 43-0. Can Belmont avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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