Basketball Recap: Marion Piles Up the Points Against Herrin

Wildcats

Margin (Wins)

12/17/24 @ Cahokia	65
02/01/25 vs Herrin	48
02/13/25 vs Cahokia	47
12/28/24 vs Mattoon	31
02/17/25 vs Herrin	29

It's playoff time, and Marion had no trouble coming through when it counted. They simply couldn't be stopped on Monday as they easily beat the Herrin Tigers 74-45. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 21 points or more this season.

The win was the fourth in a row for Marion, bringing their record for this year to 19-8. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 29 points. As for Herrin, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 16 of their last 18 matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 9-21 record this season.

As of now, neither Marion nor Herrin have any future games scheduled.