Basketball Recap: Marathon Piles Up the Points Against Newman

Red Raiders

Margin (Wins)

01/24/25 vs Athens	45
12/06/24 @ Chequamegon	35
01/28/25 @ Nekoosa	33
01/30/25 vs Newman	31
01/14/25 @ Wausau East	27

Marathon won the last time they faced Newman and things went their way on Thursday too. The Marathon Red Raiders blew past the Newman Fighting Cardinals, posting a 60-29 victory. The Red Raiders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 21 points or more this season.

The win made it two in a row for Marathon and bumps their season record up to 14-4. As for Newman, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season.

Marathon has already played their next game (against Stanley-Boyd), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Newman will challenge Columbus Catholic at 7:15 p.m. on Monday.