Basketball Game Preview: Marshall County Marshals vs. Murray Tigers

By Team Reports Feb 2, 2025, 11:04pm

Basketball Preview: Marshall County Marshals vs. Murray Tigers

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Previous Games

12/17/24 - Home55-15 W
02/06/24 - Home63-31 W
12/12/23 - Away62-31 W
02/20/23 - Home49-43 W
02/07/23 - Away49-45 W
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Marshall County is 10-0 against Murray since December of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Marshall County Marshals will challenge the Murray Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Marshall County will head into Saturday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a heart-breaking two-point loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Greenwood on Saturday. Marshall County simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Greenwood 67-36. The Marshals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Murray faced off against Trigg County on Saturday. Murray enjoyed a cozy 42-27 victory over Trigg County.

Marshall County is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.8 points per game. As for Murray, their win bumped their record up to 8-9.

Everything came up roses for Marshall County against Murray in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 55-15 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marshall County since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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