The Washington Warriors and the Marlow Outlaws are set to duel on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Washington sitting on 21 straight wins dating back to last season and Marlow on four.
Last Thursday, Washington was fully in charge, breezing past Little Axe 49-7 on the road. Considering the Warriors have won five matches by more than 33 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Washington can attribute much of their success to Creed Barrett, who threw for 232 yards and three touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes, and Hudson Howard, who rushed for 72 yards and two touchdowns. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 50 yards. Another player making a difference was Case Alexander, who picked up 93 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Marlow put their dominant defense on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Friday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 31-0 victory over Crossings Christian. Considering the Outlaws have won four matchups by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Washington's win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Marlow, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Washington came up short against Marlow when the teams last played back in December of 2021, falling 17-13. Will Washington have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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