Maconaquah extended their postseason success on Saturday against Marion. They snuck past the Marion Giants with a 78-72 win. For the Braves, this counts as revenge for the 68-38 victory the Giants walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2017.

Josiah Ball
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Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Maconaquah to victory, but perhaps none more so than Josiah Ball, who dropped a double-double with 32 points and 11 rebounds. Ball has been hot for a while, having posted 17 or more points the last ten times he's played. Fuddy Kile was another key player, shooting 56% from the field on his way to 15 points in addition to eight assists and six boards.
Maconaquah has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. Marion moved to 14-12 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, Maconaquah will take on South Bend Saint Joseph at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a eight-game winning streak alive. Marion does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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