The Neenah Rockets will square off against the Marshfield Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Neenah was handed a 20-point loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Oshkosh West 45-42. Given the Rockets' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Wildcats are ranked 249th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Marshfield waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They were the clear victor by an 80-54 margin over the Old Abes. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 20 points or more this season.
Marshfield pushed their record up to 17-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points over those games. As for Neenah, their win bumped their record up to 13-8.
Neenah didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Marshfield in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, but they still walked away with a 52-48 victory. Will Neenah repeat their success, or does Marshfield have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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