Marshall suffered their closest loss since December 20, 2024 on Saturday. They fell just short of the Fulton Hornets by a score of 67-64. The Owls were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Hornets earlier this season, when they won 66-53.
Marshall lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Deacon Arends, who went 5 of 12 en route to 15 points and six rebounds. Chase Thompson was another key player, going 6 for 13 on his way to 17 points and three steals.
Marshall's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Fulton, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-10.
Marshall will face off against Oak Grove at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fulton, they will head out to challenge North County Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Fulton is facing North County Christian at the right time seeing as North County Christian is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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