The Houston Hurricanes will square off against the MFL MarMac Bulldogs at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Houston sitting on three straight wins and MFL MarMac on seven.
Houston is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. Couldn't have asked for a better way to wrap up 2024 than the 78-48 stomp they got against Eleva-Strum. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Hurricanes with their most commanding win of the season.
| 12/28/24 vs Eleva-Strum | 27 |
| 12/20/24 vs Spring Grove | 25 |
| 12/12/24 @ Schaeffer Academy | 21 |
| 12/27/24 @ Lyle/Pacelli | 13 |
| 12/17/24 vs Southland | 7 |
Houston had a senior duo take command as Morgan Rohweder went 11 for 19 on his way to 27 points and five steals and Carter Geiwitz almost dropped a double-double on 23 points and nine boards. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Rohweder has scored all season. Maddox Rodriguez was another key player, going 5 of 10 on his way to 10 points.
Houston smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in February.
Meanwhile, MFL MarMac didn't have too much trouble with Postville last Friday as they won 81-63. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 38th, while the Pirates are ranked 269th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Houston's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for MFL MarMac, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season.
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