Basketball Game Preview: Cordova Blue Devils vs. Marion County Red Raiders

By Team Reports Dec 5, 2024, 6:10am

Basketball Preview: Cordova Blue Devils vs. Marion County Red Raiders

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The Cordova Blue Devils will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on the Marion County Red Raiders at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

Last Tuesday, Cordova came up short against Cold Springs and fell 58-47.

Meanwhile, Marion County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 61-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of Winfield. The Red Raiders were up 36-18 in the second quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.

Cordova's loss was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Marion County, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.

Cordova suffered a grim 68-45 defeat to Marion County in their previous meeting back in November. Will Cordova have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.

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