Preview: Vassar Vulcans vs. Marlette Red Raiders
Vassar is 2-7 against Marlette since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Vassar Vulcans will head out on the road to square off against the Marlette Red Raiders at 7:30 p.m. Vassar will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings (they are ranked 623rd, while Marlette is ranked 274th).
Vassar lost a heartbreaker when they last took the court, but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on on Tuesday was a bit more commanding. They were outmatched by Harbor Beach at home and fell 54-18. Vassar has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
They got a good chunk of their points from the dynamic duo of
Addison Kodrick and
Carly Fessler, who each put up five points.
Makenna McCloud held things down on the boards with five rebounds.
Marlette was handed a two-point defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Memphis on Thursday. Marlette breezed by Memphis at home to the tune of 56-25.
Vassar's defeat dropped their record down to 3-18. As for Marlette, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-7.
Vassar might still be hurting after the 54-34 defeat they got from Marlette in their previous meeting back in December of 2022. Can Vassar avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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