Marshals football returns to the Black Hills

RC Marshals kick off preseason play against hometown War Eagles
The Rapid City Marshals opened preseason play on Saturday night against the Rapid City War Eagles.
Published: Apr. 21, 2024 at 11:04 AM EDT
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RAPID CITY, S.D. (KEVN) - The Rapid City Marshals returned to the field on Saturday night in the new-look Arena Football League.

The team transitioned to the AFL this season after previously playing in the Champions Indoor Football league.

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Head coach Shon King and company cruised to victory on opening night defeating the War Eagles 79-6. Wayne State College alum and Marshals offensive specialist Mason Lee was a bright spot in the team’s offense, catching a touchdown on the first play of the first drive. Lee found the endzone several more times before the night was over.

The Marshals officially open up regular season play next Saturday, April 27, against the Iowa Rampage at The Monument.

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