If Marion was feeling good fresh off their 82-54 takedown of Western on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Giants fell 80-67 to the Hamilton Southeastern Royals on Saturday. The loss continues a trend for the Giants in their meetings with the Royals: they've now lost three in a row.
Tim Jones
| 12/06/25 @ Hamilton Southeastern | 26 |
| 12/05/25 @ Western | 23 |
| 11/26/25 vs Mississinewa | 31 |
| 03/08/25 vs New Haven | 24 |
| 03/07/25 vs Heritage | 17 |
Despite the defeat, Marion had strong showings from Tim Jones, who shot 44% from the field on his way to 26 points, and Lamarion Anderson, who went 5-for-10 to rack up 15 points along with eight boards and three steals. Jones is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 17 or more in each of the last five games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Cris'Shawn Guerrero, who posted eight points and six steals.
Luke Weemer was a one-man wrecking crew For Hamilton Southeastern. as he dropped a double-double with 20 points and ten rebounds. Kallen Hoeft was another key player, as he made all 5 shots he took racking up 15 points.
Having lost for the first time this season, Marion fell to 2-1. As for Hamilton Southeastern, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Coming up, Marion will look to defend their home court on Friday against Richmond at 7:30 p.m. This will be the Giants' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Hamilton Southeastern, they will head out on the road to take on Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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