If Marlin was feeling good fresh off their 33-13 takedown of Hearne last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The contest between the Marlin Bulldogs and the West Trojans wasn't particularly close, with the Marlin Bulldogs falling 21-7. The game marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Roderick Suiters threw for 109 yards on 15 of 23 attempts.
Jordan Womack was his top target, picking up 59 receiving yards. On the ground,
Ty'Raun Bell made 11 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass.
Marlin's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-3. As for West, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
After each having a week off, Marlin and Crawford will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:30 p.m. on October 11th. Marlin is facing Crawford at the right time seeing as Crawford is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for West, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Maypearl at 7:30 p.m. on October 11th. Maypearl knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully West likes a good challenge.
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