Basketball Game Preview: York Falcons vs. Marina Mariners

York hasn't had much luck against Marina recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The York Falcons will look to defend their home court against the Marina Mariners at 5:30 p.m.

York is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game dating back to last season back in November of 2024. They had to suffer through a 52-20 loss at the hands of Palma.

While Marina didn't have the best season last year (they finished 3-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Ceiba College Preparatory Academy 51-10. The Mariners have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 41 points or more this season.

Marina pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.7 points per game. As for York, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.

York was dealt a bruising 61-25 loss at the hands of Marina in their previous matchup back in February of 2022. Will York have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.