Basketball Game Preview: Marion Warriors vs. Canton-Galva Eagles

The Marion Warriors will take on the Canton-Galva Eagles in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Marion's tournament run continued when they took on Halstead on Saturday. Marion had to suffer through a 80-53 loss at the hands of Halstead. The Warriors have struggled against the Dragons recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Meanwhile, Canton-Galva took a blow against Elyria Christian on Saturday, falling 63-34.

Canton-Galva's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Marion, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 2-2.

Marion was able to grind out a solid victory over Canton-Galva when the teams last played back in December of 2023, winning 63-53. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marion since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.