Marlette was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 39-34 heartbreaker at the hands of the Peck Pirates. The Red Raiders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Peck to victory, but perhaps none more so than Thomas West, who posted 11 points in addition to eight boards and three blocks. West is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last ten games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Honza Polhman, who put up eight points.
Marlette's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Peck, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-4.
Marlette didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 46-39 victory against All Saints Central on the 28th. As for Peck, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 60-32 loss against Richmond on the 28th.
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