After flying high against Altamont last Monday, Marshall came back down to earth. The Marshall Lions took a 48-36 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Terre Haute North Vigo Patriots on Tuesday. That makes it the first time this season the Lions have let down their home crowd.
Terre Haute North Vigo got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Zanariae White out in front who went 5 for 8 en route to 11 points along with five boards and four steals. Another player making a difference was Cydnei Strader, who posted nine points and three steals.
Marshall's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-8. As for Terre Haute North Vigo, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
Marshall will be playing in front of their home fans against Casey-Westfield at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Marshall is facing Casey-Westfield at the right time seeing as Casey-Westfield is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Terre Haute North Vigo, they and Terre Haute South Vigo will meet in a classic North v. South matchup at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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