After flying high against Bolton Academy on Monday, Holy Savior Menard came back down to earth. The Eagles took a blow against the Marksville Tigers on Tuesday, falling 81-22. The matchup marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Gage Wright was Holy Savior Menard's leading scorer, having posted seven points. Matthew Hicks held things down on the boards with five rebounds.
Marksville's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Armonii Benjamin, who shot 70% from the field to rack up 16 points along with five boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Price, who went 7-for-8 en route to 14 points.
Holy Savior Menard dropped their record down to 1-4 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Marksville, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Holy Savior Menard didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 77-33 loss against Alexandria on the 2nd. As for Marksville, they have also already played their next matchup, a 72-46 victory against North Central on the 28th.
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