Basketball Recap: Marion County Piles Up the Points Against Chattanooga School for the Arts & Sciences

Warriors

Margin (Wins)

12/10/24 @ St. Andrews-Sewanee	47
01/28/25 @ Chattanooga School for the Arts & Sciences	43
01/21/25 vs Brainerd	39
01/24/25 vs Bledsoe County	28
12/29/24 vs Northeast	25
01/07/25 @ Brainerd	21

You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Marion County's strategy against Chattanooga School for the Arts & Sciences on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Marion County Warriors blew the Chattanooga School for the Arts & Sciences Patriots out of the water with a 60-17 final score. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 21 points or more this season.

Marion County got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jacy Gatlin out in front who went 5 of 9 en route to 14 points. Another player making a difference was Laney Bradford, who went 5 for 9 on her way to 12 points.

Marion County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.5 points per game. As for Chattanooga School for the Arts & Sciences, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-10.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marion County will welcome Boyd Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Chattanooga School for the Arts & Sciences, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bledsoe County at 7:00 p.m. on February 4th.