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Countdown to football: Marcus Thaxton takes control for Morgan Park, No. 8 in Daily Southtown preseason rankings
Morgan Park’s Marcus Thaxton knows his way around the football field. The senior quarterback’s feel for the game and analysis also goes beyond what plays out there. “I love cars,” he said. “If you point to a car, I can tell you immediately what make or …