Basketball Recap: Marion County Piles Up the Points Against Vina

By Team Reports Dec 7, 2024, 9:00pm

Basketball Recap: Marion County Red Raiders vs. Vina Red Devils

Marion County won the last time they faced Vina, and things went their way on Friday too. The Marion County Red Raiders blew past the Vina Red Devils, posting a 60-26 win. The Red Raiders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 24 points or more this season.

Despite the defeat, Vina saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Layla Hester posted 12 points along with three steals. Hester has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 21 times she's played.

The victory made it two in a row for Marion County and bumps their season record up to 6-1. As for Vina, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-9.

Marion County will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Phillips at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Vina, they will head out on the road to square off against Brilliant at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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