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Iowa High School Basketball - Xavier thwarted by Marion
January 6, 2024: Marion, IA 52302
The Xavier Saints basketball team (Cedar Rapids, IA), was toppled 55-37 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host Marion Wolves (Marion, IA)
The Wolves now possess a 7-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Grinnell for a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 9. Marion will confront a Tigers team coming off a 52-49 non-league win over Center Point-Urbana (Center Point, IA). The Tigers record now stands at 8-2.
The Saints (6-5) will now prepare for their battle against Wahlert (Dubuque, IA). The Golden Eagles come into the Mississippi Valley battle with a 2-6 record. In their last battle, Wahlert was toppled by Prairie (Cedar Rapids, IA), 66-57, in a league battle.