Basketball Recap: Haleigh Black's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Marshall over Pine Tree
By Team Reports
Nov 26, 2024, 12:43pm
Basketball Recap: Marshall Mavericks vs. Pine Tree Pirates
Marshall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 48-35 to the Pine Tree Pirates. The Mavericks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February.
Marshall lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Haleigh Black, who earned five points along with ten rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Black a new career-high in offensive rebounds (seven).
Marshall's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Pine Tree, their win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-3.
Marshall won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Nacogdoches at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pine Tree, they will challenge Pleasant Grove at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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