Basketball Game Preview: Mullins Marion Christian Cavaliers vs. Maranatha Christian Bulldogs

The Mullins Marion Christian Cavaliers are taking a road trip to take on the Maranatha Christian Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Having struggled with 11 defeats in a row dating back to last season, Mullins Marion Christian turned things around against Christ the Cornerstone Academy on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Defenders with a sharp 53-27 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Cavaliers have posted since November 28, 2023.

Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Maranatha Christian back in November. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Emmanuel Christian out of the water with a 49-17 final score. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.

Maranatha Christian now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Mullins Marion Christian, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.

Mullins Marion Christian might still be hurting after the 35-13 loss they got from Maranatha Christian in their previous matchup back in January. Can Mullins Marion Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.