Basketball Game Preview: Huntington North Vikings vs. Marion Giants

The Huntington North Vikings just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Marion Giants at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Huntington North is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Leo: they outscored them in every quarter. The Vikings blew past the Lions 55-30 on Friday. The Vikings' win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.

Meanwhile, Marion didn't have quite enough to beat Kokomo on Friday and fell 71-68. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Giants have suffered against the Wildkats since December 18, 2020.

Marion's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Huntington North, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.

Huntington North came up short against Marion when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 73-60. Can the Vikings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.