The Marlin Bulldogs's road trip will continue as they head out to face the West Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Marlin's defense has only allowed 15.2 points per game this season, so West's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Marlin will bounce into Friday's game after beating Hearne, who they hadn't topped in four consecutive meetings. Marlin blew past Hearne 33-13 on Friday. Marlin's victory was all the more impressive since the Eagles were averaging only 16.75 points allowed on the season.
Marlin wouldn't let Hearne keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Ty'Raun Bell was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 56 points the game before, West was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They fell just short of Hillsboro by a score of 12-10. The loss continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost three in a row.
The win got Marlin back to even at 2-2. As for West, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 2-2.
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