Chilton hasn't had much luck against Marlin recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Chilton Pirates will be playing at home against the Marlin Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Chilton will bounce into Friday's match after beating Bruceville-Eddy, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Chilton strolled past Bruceville-Eddy with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 49-32. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Pirates.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Marlin, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Axtell 52-9. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 27 points or more this season.
Marlin pushed their record up to 14-7 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 17.2 points per game. As for Chilton, their win bumped their record up to 11-13.
Chilton was taken down by Marlin 52-19 when the teams last played on January 7th. Will Chilton 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.
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