Mariner and Jackson are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2022, but not for long. The Mariner Marauders will square off against the Jackson Timberwolves at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Monday, Mariner was able to grind out a solid victory over Lynnwood, taking the game 65-55.
Meanwhile, Jackson escaped with a win on Tuesday against Kamiak by the margin of a single free throw, 56-55. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Timberwolves.
Mariner's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-7. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.0 points per game. As for Jackson, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Mariner came up short against Jackson when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 51-46. Can Mariner avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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