Basketball Game Preview: Fairmont Senior Polar Bears vs. North Marion Huskies

Fairmont Senior is on a five-game streak of home wins, while North Marion is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Fairmont Senior Polar Bears will welcome the North Marion Huskies at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Saturday, Fairmont Senior strolled past Elkins with points to spare, taking the game 70-55. The victory continues a trend for the Polar Bears in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won seven in a row.

Meanwhile, North Marion posted their closest win since January 13, 2024 on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 52-49 victory over East Fairmont.

Fairmont Senior's win bumped their record up to 10-3. As for North Marion, their victory bumped their record up to 7-8.

Everything went Fairmont Senior's way against North Marion in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as Fairmont Senior made off with a 62-40 win. Does Fairmont Senior have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Marion turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.