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| 02/02/24 - Home | 72-36 W |
| 01/16/24 - Away | 64-48 W |
| 02/03/23 - Away | 71-48 W |
| 01/17/23 - Home | 70-65 W |
| 12/02/21 - Neutral | 65-41 W |
| + 5 more games |
Marion has gone 8-2 against Independence recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. Having just played yesterday, the Marion Wolves will head out on the road to face off against the Independence Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Marion has three straight wins, Independence has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Thursday, Marion beat Grinnell 63-56.
Meanwhile, Independence might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Center Point-Urbana an easy 61-41 victory. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 207th, while the Stormin' Pointers are ranked 76th).
Independence's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Marion, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Everything came up roses for Marion against Independence when the teams last played back in February, as the team secured a 72-36 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marion since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
