Basketball Game Preview: Marion Eagles vs. Hale Eagles

We've got a battle between Eagles coming up. Marion has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with four straight losses, while Hale will come in with nine straight victories.

On Monday, Marion was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 28-23 to Mesick.

Meanwhile, Hale hadn't done well against Posen recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Hale enjoyed a cozy 52-35 win over Posen.

Hale's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-5. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points over those games. As for Marion, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.

Marion was taken down by Hale 67-17 when the teams last played back in January. Will Marion 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.