Basketball Recap: Marathon Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Jan 28, 2025, 9:55am

Basketball Recap: Marathon Red Raiders vs. Assumption Royals

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Previous 5 Games

01/25/25 vs Assumption47-75
01/24/25 vs Athens53-8
01/16/25 @ Edgar53-38
01/14/25 @ Wausau East44-17
01/10/25 @ Prentice50-35

It was a good run, but Marathon unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a blow against the Assumption Royals, falling 75-47. While losing is never fun, the Red Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 112th, while the Royals are ranked 27th).

Marathon's loss dropped their record down to 12-3. As for Assumption, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-1.

Marathon will square off against Nekoosa at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Assumption, they will face off against Rhinelander at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Assumption's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests.

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