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| 08/29/25 - Away | 28-20 W |
| 08/29/24 - Home | 41-6 W |
| 11/13/20 - Home | 42-0 W |
Doherty had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top against the Liberty Lancers by a score of 28-20. The Spartans have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Lancers, too.
A big part of Doherty's win came down to the chemistry between Jordyn Marschall and his top target Brody Noll. Marschall threw for 45 yards and two touchdowns while Noll rushed for 40 yards and one TD. An impressive showing, but Noll really ramped things up playing D: he made nine total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended one pass in addition to snagging an interception.
When it comes to explaining why Liberty lost, don't look at Elijah Takemoto. Despite the final result, he rushed for 97 yards and one score on only 13 carries.
Looking ahead, Doherty will look to takes advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on Palmer Ridge at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Liberty, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will face off against Widefield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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