Basketball Recap: Markesan Victorious

Markesan hadn't done well against Pardeeville recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Markesan Hornets snuck past the Pardeeville Bulldogs with a 49-44 victory. This was a revenge game for the Hornets: when they faced off against the Bulldogs back in November of 2024, they had to take a 57-23 defeat.

Markesan's win bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Pardeeville, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-3.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Markesan has already played their next matchup (against Cambria-Friesland), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Pardeeville will square off against Lodi at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.