The Marshall Tigers are taking a road trip to take on the Worthington Trojans at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Marshall has six straight victories, Worthington has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
It was a proper cat-fight when Marshall duked it out withFairmont on Saturday. Marshall enjoyed a cozy 61-42 win over Fairmont.
Meanwhile, Worthington lost to Fairmont on the road by a 65-48 margin on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 248th, while the Cardinals are ranked 89th).
Marshall pushed their record up to 13-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.0 points per game. As for Worthington, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11.
Everything came up roses for Marshall against Worthington when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 76-37 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marshall since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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