If Marquette was riding high fresh off their 63-42 takedown of Roanoke-Benson last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Marquette Crusaders fell just short of the Seneca Fighting Irish by a score of 39-36 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Crusaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 483rd, while the Fighting Irish are ranked 193rd).
Crusaders
| 01/31/25 vs Seneca | 36-39 |
| 01/29/25 @ Roanoke-Benson | 63-42 |
| 01/28/25 vs Woodland | 58-46 |
| 01/24/25 @ Midland | 54-48 |
| 01/18/25 vs Newark | 54-67 |
The loss snapped Marquette's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 12-12 record. As for Seneca, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season.
Marquette will venture away from home to square off against Parkview Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Seneca, they will host Beecher at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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