Marion hasn't had much luck against Graham recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Scarlet Hurricanes will head out to face off against the G-Men at 5:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Marion took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Tazewell an 11-0 shutout. Marion have beaten Tazewell the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest Tazewell has come to flipping the script.
Meanwhile, Graham came tearing into Tuesday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.7 goals), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Pioneers 9-1. With Graham ahead 4-0 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Marion pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 17 goals over those three games. As for Graham, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
Marion couldn't quite get it done against Graham in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 as they fell 4-2. Can the Scarlet Hurricanes avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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