Bear Lake hasn't had much luck against Marion recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Bear Lake Lakers will take on the Marion Eagles in a tournament on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Bear Lake sitting on seven straight victories and Marion on five.
Bear Lake saw some tournament action on Monday. Everything went their way against Mesick as Bear Lake made off with a 53-30 win. The Lakers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matchups by 23 points or more this season.
The match pitted two dominant guards against one another in Grady Harless and Issac Stroh. Harless had a solid game and posted 15 points and five steals. Meanwhile, Stroh did his best for the losing side, putting up 14 points.
Meanwhile, Marion didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Meridian on Friday, but they still walked away with a 49-43 victory.
Marion pushed their record up to 18-6 with the win, which was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.6 points over those games. As for Bear Lake, their victory bumped their record up to 15-8.
Bear Lake suffered a grim 56-34 defeat to Marion in their previous matchup on February 6th. Can Bear Lake avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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