Basketball Game Preview: Little Elm Lobos vs. Marcus Marauders

The Little Elm Lobos will square off against the Marcus Marauders at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. Little Elm has insisted on making their lastthree contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 2-1 during that stretch of close contests.

Little Elm is headed into the matchup having just suffered their closest defeat since November 22, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Guyer by a score of 44-42. While losing is never fun, the Lobos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 243rd, while the Wildcats are ranked third).

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Marcus, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They came out on top against Flower Mound by a score of 60-53 on Tuesday.

Little Elm's loss dropped their record down to 8-22. As for Marcus, they now have a winning record of 15-14.

Little Elm and Marcus were neck-and-neck when the teams last played on January 7th, but Little Elm came up empty-handed after a 41-40 defeat. Will Little Elm have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.