The Greencastle Tiger Cubs will take on the Marshall Lions in a tournament on Thursday.
Greencastle is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Sullivan just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They took a hard 61-45 fall against the Golden Arrows. The matchup marked the Tiger Cubs' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Sam Gooch, who went 7 for 13 on his way to 19 points and eight rebounds. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Taygan McRoberts, who posted ten points.
Meanwhile, Marshall waltzed into their contest on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top against the Thunderbirds by a score of 58-51.
Greencastle's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2. As for Marshall, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-2.
Everything went Greencastle's way against Marshall when the teams last played back in December of 2021, as Greencastle made off with a 50-27 win. Will Greencastle repeat their success, or does Marshall have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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