Basketball Game Preview: Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union Royals vs. Western Christian Wolfpack

The Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union Royals are taking a road trip to challenge the Western Christian Wolfpack at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union will come in still looking for their first win of the season.

Last Tuesday, Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 51-46 to Trinity Christian.

Meanwhile, Western Christian came into Monday's contest having lost 15 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against Alta-Aurelia on Monday as Western Christian made off with a 76-50 win. The Wolfpack's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Western Christian's victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-10. As for Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.

Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union lost to Western Christian on the road by a decisive 68-50 margin in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.