The North Marion Huskies will head out to take on the Hampshire Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. North Marion is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
North Marion proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by 21) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against East Fairmont, sneaking past 52-49. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Huskies have posted since January 13, 2024.
Quinton Harbert
| 02/10/25 vs East Fairmont | 16 |
| 01/10/24 @ Elkins | 14 |
| 12/10/24 @ East Fairmont | 11 |
| 01/23/25 vs Preston | 9 |
| 01/14/25 vs Bridgeport | 9 |
North Marion's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Quinton Harbert, who went 5 for 9 on his way to 16 points. The dominant performance gave Harbert a new career-high in points. Connor Balwanz was another key player, going 5 of 9 en route to 13 points and seven assists.
Meanwhile, Hampshire didn't have too much trouble with Berkeley Springs on Friday as they won 53-34. The win continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Indians: they've now won six in a row.
North Marion's record is now 7-8. As for Hampshire, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
North Marion came up short against Hampshire in their previous matchup back in April of 2021, falling 52-41. Can North Marion avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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