Basketball Recap: Middletown Christian Skates Past Thurgood Marshall with Ease

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

12/19/24 vs Dayton Christian	53
01/25/25 vs Thurgood Marshall	45
01/20/25 @ Gamble Montessori	40
12/16/24 @ Miami Valley	34
12/03/24 @ Emmanuel Christian Academy	32

After losing to Thurgood Marshall the last time they met, Middletown Christian decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Middletown Christian Eagles blew past the Thurgood Marshall Cougars 65-20 on Saturday. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 22 points or more this season.

The win was the fourth in a row for Middletown Christian, bringing their record for this year to 12-4. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.8 points per game. As for Thurgood Marshall, they dropped their record down to 3-13 with the defeat, which was their tenth straight on the road.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Middletown Christian has already played their next game (against Ansonia), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Thurgood Marshall Cougars duke it out with the Stivers School for the Arts Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.