Basketball Preview: Woodhaven Warriors vs. Carlson Marauders
Woodhaven has gone 9-1 against Carlson recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Woodhaven Warriors will be playing at home against the Carlson Marauders at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Woodhaven will head into Tuesday's game on the come-up: they were handed a 23-point loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Edsel Ford on Tuesday. Woodhaven sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 58-55 victory over Edsel Ford. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Warriors have posted since January 25th.
Meanwhile, Carlson took care of business in their home opener on Tuesday (and then some). They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Roosevelt 74-23.
Carlson had a senior duo take command as Matt MacBride earned 13 points plus three steals and Austin Saavedra went 6 for 8 en route to 16 points plus six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Martin, who had eight points plus two steals.
Carlson was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Woodhaven's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Carlson, they pushed their record up to 1-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Woodhaven came up short against Carlson when the teams last played back in February, falling 49-45. Will Woodhaven have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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