Basketball Game Preview: Seaside Seagulls vs. Marist Spartans

The Seaside Seagulls will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Marist Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.

Seaside came up into this matchup off a tough 30-point defeat on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Gladstone by a score of 42-39 on Saturday. The Seagulls have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Marist). They came out on top against Pendleton by a score of 59-52 on Saturday. Winning may never get old, but the Spartans sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.

Seaside's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Marist, the victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 5-2.

Seaside came up short against Marist in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, falling 56-44. Can Seaside avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.