Basketball Recap: Marshall Piles Up the Points Against Lycee Francais

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Previous 5 Games

02/03/25 vs Lycee Francais	66-27
01/31/25 vs Sterne	46-42
01/28/25 @ June Jordan School of Equity	95-68
01/27/25 @ Burton	51-42
01/22/25 vs San Francisco International	52-48

Marshall waltzed into their match on Monday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They took their game with ease, bagging a 66-27 win over the Lycee Francais Bears. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 72-32 back in January.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Marshall to victory, but perhaps none more so than Martel Peters, who almost dropped a triple-double on 26 points, nine rebounds, and ten steals. The dominant performance gave Peters a new career-high in steals. Another player making a difference was Tayvion Lawrence, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten boards.

Marshall smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in nine consecutive contests.

Marshall's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-6. As for Lycee Francais, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season.

Marshall will venture away from home to square off against San Francisco International at 5:30 p.m. on February 10th. As for Lycee Francais, they will host KIPP SF College Prep at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.