Basketball Recap: Marcus Comes Up Short

Marcus was the 41-40 winner over Little Elm when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Marcus Marauders took a 55-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Little Elm Lobos.

Raniyah Hunt was nothing short of spectacular for Little Elm: she went 8 of 16 on her way to 18 points. What's more, Hunt also racked up two steals, the most she's had since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Shiloh Kimpson, who posted 14 points and five rebounds.

Marcus has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-15 record this season. As for Little Elm, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-22 record this season.

Marcus will host Coppell at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Little Elm, they will take on Lewisville at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Someone's luck will take a turn for the better: Lewisville has lost seven straight at home , while Little Elm has lost three on the road.