Basketball Recap: Marion County Picks Up Sixth Consecutive Victory

Red Raiders

Previous 6 Games

12/19/24 @ Hackleburg	51-46
12/17/24 @ Brilliant	64-48
12/16/24 vs Phillips	55-25
12/13/24 vs Brilliant	67-56
12/06/24 @ Vina	60-26
12/05/24 vs Cordova	57-46

Marion County had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.4 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They secured a 51-46 W over the Hackleburg Panthers. The Red Raiders have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Panthers, too.

Marion County's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-2. As for Hackleburg, with the loss, they broke their eight-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-4.

Marion County won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Muscle Shoals at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hackleburg, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Hackleburg Panthers take on the Fayette County Tigers at 12:30 p.m. on December 27th.