Iowa High School Basketball - Marion thwarts Vinton-Shellsburg
January 5, 2024: Marion, IA 52302 The Marion Wolves (Marion, IA) basketball knocked off the visiting Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings (Vinton, IA), 49-38 in Friday's league test.
The Wolves (9-2) will now prepare for their test against Grinnell (Grinnell, IA). The Tigers go into the non-league test with a 3-6 record. In their last test, Grinnell went down by Center Point-Urbana (Center Point, IA), 50-23, in a non-league test.
The Vikings now own a 4-6 record. They play next when they travel to Center Point-Urbana for a WAMAC - West test on Tuesday, January 9. Vinton-Shellsburg will encounter a Stormin' Pointers squad coming off a 50-33 non-league loss to Ballard (Huxley, IA). The Stormin' Pointers record now stands at 2-9.