Westwood is 2-8 against Marquette since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Westwood Patriots will head out on the road to face off against the Marquette Redmen at 6:00 p.m.
Westwood lost 58-32 to Iron Mountain on Thursday. The matchup marked the Patriots' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Marquette entered their tilt with Sault Area on Friday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They blew past the Blue Devils, posting a 105-32 win. Given the Redmen's advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 21st, while the Blue Devils are ranked 566th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Marquette's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-2. As for Westwood, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-4.
Westwood might still be hurting after the 75-54 defeat they got from Marquette in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Can Westwood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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