Marquette's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They skirted past the Indian Creek Timberwolves 52-50. The win was some much needed relief for the Crusaders as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Indian Creek's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Faustino Mora, who posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Everett Willis, who earned nine points along with five rebounds and four blocks.
Marquette's victory bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Indian Creek, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-4 record this season.
Marquette will square off against Earlville at 7:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Indian Creek and Putnam County will round out the year against one another at at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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