The Notre Dame Spirits will head out to challenge the Marina Mariners at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Notre Dame has struggled recently with ten defeats in a row, while Marina will arrive with 14 straight victories.
Notre Dame is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Oakwood on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Notre Dame was dealt a 46-6 loss at the hands of Oakwood. The Spirits were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 24-3.
Meanwhile, Marina made easy work of Gonzales on Wednesday and carried off a 59-33 win. The Mariners have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 contests by 26 points or more this season.
Marina's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33.1 points. As for Notre Dame, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Notre Dame was dealt a bruising 55-9 loss at the hands of Marina in their previous matchup back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Marina's Shekinah Williams, who dropped a triple-double with 26 points, 11 rebounds, and ten steals. Now that Notre Dame knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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