Preview: Marlette Red Raiders vs. Vassar Vulcans
Marlette is 7-2 against Vassar since December of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Marlette Red Raiders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Vassar Vulcans at 7:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Marlette's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Vassar has been banged up by ten consecutive losses on the road.
Marlette was handed a two-point loss in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Memphis on Thursday. Marlette took their game at home with ease, bagging a 56-25 win over Memphis.
Vassar lost a heartbreaker when they last took the court, but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on on Tuesday was a bit more commanding. They had to suffer through a rough 54-18 loss at the hands of Harbor Beach. While losing is never fun, Vassar can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 623rd, while Harbor Beach is ranked 143rd).
Vassar got a good chunk of their points from the dynamic duo of
Addison Kodrick and
Carly Fessler, who each put up five points.
Makenna McCloud held things down on the boards with five rebounds.
Marlette's victory bumped their record up to 11-7. As for Vassar, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-18.
Marlette took their win against Vassar in their previous matchup back in December of 2022 by a conclusive 54-34. Does Marlette have another victory up their sleeve, or will Vassar turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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