After soaring to 59 points the game before, Marshall was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They had to suffer through a 56-24 loss at the hands of the Kirksville Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Owls can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 395th, while the Tigers are ranked 175th).
Marshall has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Kirksville, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season.
While Marshall had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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