Basketball Recap: Martin's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Thursday

Warriors

Previous 5 Games

12/04/25 vs North Shore	57-66
11/29/25 vs Emerson	64-61
11/25/25 vs Lakeview Centennial	75-59
11/25/25 vs V.R. Eaton	47-46
11/24/25 vs Princeton	73-61

It was a good run, but Martin unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 66-57 to the North Shore Mustangs. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2024.

North Shore's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Da'Marcus Sloan, who shot 42% from the field en route to 13 points. Sloan is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Sean Mayberry, who posted ten points and five rebounds.

Martin's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for North Shore, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.

Martin didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 62-54 victory against Killeen on the 4th. As for North Shore, they have also already played their next game, a 67-42 defeat against Lufkin on the 4th.