Iowa High School Basketball - Marquette edges Easton Valley
January 2, 2024: Preston, IA 52069 The Marquette Defenders (Bellevue, IA) basketball nipped the host Easton Valley (Preston, IA), 51-44 in Tuesday's league test.
The Defenders (4-6) will now prepare for their test against Springville (Springville, IA). The Orioles go into the non-league test with a 8-4 record. In their last test, Springville got by Edgewood-Colesburg (Edgewood, IA), 44-39, in a league test.
The now own a 4-8 record. They play next when they host Central City for a non-league test on Friday, January 5. Easton Valley will encounter a Wildcats squad coming off a 56-49 league loss to Maquoketa Valley (Delhi, IA). The Wildcats record now stands at 4-7.