Basketball Recap: Lufkin Beats Marshall for Their 29th Straight Win

Panthers

Previous Games

02/04/25 @ Marshall	73-30
01/31/25 vs Mt. Pleasant	47-41
01/28/25 @ Texas	70-67
01/24/25 vs Hallsville	43-30
01/22/25 @ Tyler	76-64
+ 24 more games

Lufkin entered their tilt with Marshall on Tuesday with 28 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 29. They breezed by the Marshall Mavericks to the tune of 73-30. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 contests by 20 points or more this season.

Lufkin's win was their tenth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 32-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.2 points per game. As for Marshall, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-21 record this season.

Lufkin will challenge Jacksonville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Marshall, they will square off against Whitehouse at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Marshall is facing Whitehouse at the right time seeing as Whitehouse is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.