Basketball Game Preview: Marina Mariners vs. Hollister Haybalers

The Marina Mariners will head out on the road to square off against the Hollister Haybalers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

On Monday, Marina was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 60-54 to North Monterey County. The Mariners have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Hollister came up short against Watsonville on Monday and fell 62-50.

Marina's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Hollister, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-7.

Marina came up short against Hollister when the teams last played on January 9th, falling 50-45. Can Marina avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.