The Marshall Mavericks clinched the Class 5A bi-district championship with a decisive 35-14 victory over the Montgomery Bears at Maverick Stadium. After a strong start for Montgomery, Marshall’s defense answered back, forcing crucial turnovers and making impactful tackles. Quarterback Alton Henderson led the Mavericks with two rushing touchdowns, while Semaj Gatson contributed significantly to the ground game. Despite a brief comeback by Montgomery tying the game at halftime, Marshall dominated the second half with an improved offensive strategy. This triumph marks the first playoff victory for Coach Jason Hammett, who praised his team’s resilience and preparation.
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