Basketball Recap: Make It Four in a Row for Marquette

By Team Reports Jan 9, 2025, 9:13pm

Basketball Recap: Marquette Defenders vs. East Dubuque Warriors

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Marquette won against Easton Valley last Friday with 54 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Thursday. The Marquette Defenders blew past the East Dubuque Warriors 54-30. Given the Defenders' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 131st in Iowa, while the Warriors are ranked 266th in Illinois), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Defenders

Previous 4 Games

01/09/25 vs East Dubuque54-30
01/03/25 vs Easton Valley54-25
12/20/24 vs Calamus-Wheatland47-30
12/10/24 vs Prince of Peace Prep65-16

The victory was the fourth in a row for Marquette, bringing their record for this year to 6-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 29.8 points. As for East Dubuque, their loss dropped their record down to 10-5.

Marquette won't have much time to rest: their next match is against East Buchanan at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. As for East Dubuque, they will take on Winnebago at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.

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