Madison Clinches District with Dramatic Win Over Waltrip

In a decisive battle for the 10-5A Division 1 championship, the Madison Marlins faced off against the Waltrip Rams at Butler Stadium. The game opened with Madison's quarterback Danzell Bloodworth showcasing his skills by connecting with Juel Peterson for a 10-yard touchdown, and later, a spectacular 50-yard touchdown pass to Dontreal Fisher. Despite efforts from Waltrip’s quarterback, James Harren, including a 41-yard touchdown run and a unique ref-aided interception returned for a touchdown, the Marlins prevailed 42-20, securing the district title. This victory highlighted the tenacity and skill of the Madison Marlins as they wrapped up the season's title.