Basketball Recap: Marion Takes a Loss

Marion's tournament run continued when they took on ESTEM on Friday. The Patriots were outmatched by the Mets and fell 53-25. The contest marked the Patriots' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Marion dropped their record down to 2-7 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for ESTEM, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-11.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marion and Lake Hamilton will face off at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. As for ESTEM, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Central at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.