Marshall lost against Boonville back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Marshall Owls received a blow as they fell 57-42 to the Boonville Pirates. While losing is never fun, the Owls can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 307th, while the Pirates are ranked 143rd).
Despite the loss, Marshall still got an impressive performance from Brody Kueker, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds. Kueker has been hot, having posted eight or more boards the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Deacon Arends, who posted nine points.
Owls
| 02/06/24 @ Fulton | 16 |
| 02/09/24 @ Hannibal | 15 |
| 01/25/24 vs Fulton | 14 |
| 01/27/24 vs Linn | 14 |
| 02/05/24 vs Mexico | 13 |
Even though they lost, Marshall smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Marshall has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. As for Boonville, they pushed their record up to 9-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Marshall will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Oak Grove at 7:15 p.m. on February 4th. Boonville has already played their next contest (against Hickman), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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