Basketball Recap: Marlington Finds Home Court Redemption Against Salem

There's no place like home for Marlington, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They strolled past the Salem Quakers with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 55-36. The Dukes have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Quakers, too.

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Previous 3 Games (Home)

01/07/25 vs Salem	55-36
12/28/24 vs Harrison Central	49-46
12/21/24 vs Poland Seminary	40-33

Marlington's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-4. As for Salem, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marlington will square off against Alliance at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Salem, they will venture away from home to take on West Branch at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Salem is facing West Branch at the right time seeing as West Branch is stuck on a four-game losing streak.