East Marion is 8-1 against Resurrection Catholic since January of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The East Marion Eagles will look to defend their home court against the Resurrection Catholic Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Resurrection Catholic took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on East Marion, who comes in off a win.
East Marion took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 58-33 margin over Lumberton.
| 01/17/25 vs Lumberton | 9 |
| 01/29/24 vs Enterprise | 6 |
| 01/05/24 vs Resurrection Catholic | 6 |
| 11/28/23 @ Bay Springs | 5 |
| 12/08/23 @ West Marion | 5 |
Brian Foxworth was a one-man wrecking crew for East Marion as he shot 4-for-7 from beyond the arc and almost dropped a double-double on 27 points and nine boards. The dominant performance gave Foxworth a new career-high in rebounds. Another player making a difference was Caden Mingo, who posted six points and five steals.
East Marion smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Resurrection Catholic came up short against Sacred Heart on Friday, falling 61-39.
Resurrection Catholic's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-11. As for East Marion, their win bumped their record up to 7-8.
East Marion couldn't quite finish off Resurrection Catholic in their previous meeting on January 3rd and fell 46-43. Will East Marion have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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