Marshall has won six straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Proctor has won six straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. The Marshall Hilltoppers will welcome the Proctor Rails at 9:00 a.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Marshall lost 74-53 to Esko on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Hilltoppers in their matchups with the Eskomos: they've now lost nine in a row.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Proctor's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They came up short against Deer River, falling 81-61. While losing is never fun, the Rails can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 225th, while the Warriors are ranked 49th).
Marshall's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Proctor, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
Marshall was able to grind out a solid win over Proctor when the teams last played back in February of 2024, winning 69-56. Does Marshall have another victory up their sleeve, or will Proctor turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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