STORYOFTHESEASON
HIGGINS RECORDS
2 SACKS & 15 TACKLES
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WILDCATS STAY PERFECT
WITH WIN OVER TRAILBLAZERS
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Marion fell to the Cahokia Comanches 49–7 in the Wildcats’ seventh game of the season. Marion’s lone touchdown came from V. Burford, who rushed for 54 yards on nine carries and scored on the ground. L. Webb added the extra point to give the Wildcats seven points.
Marion finished with 116 total yards, including 88 rushing and 28 passing. Burford led the offense with 73 total yards, including 54 rushing and 19 receiving, while M. Hazell added 39 rushing yards. W. Rudd caught two passes for nine yards. A. Broomfield completed 2 of 3 passes for nine yards and also rushed for 11 yards.
Defensively, Marion recorded 53 total tackles and five tackles for loss. J. Owen led the Wildcats with eight tackles, while E. Purdiman also recorded eight tackles. J. Twitty added five tackles and one tackle for loss, and A. Broomfield recorded one tackle for loss. B. Hein intercepted one pass for two yards.
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