The Marshall Hilltoppers are taking a road trip to take on the Princeton Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Princeton is hoping to do what Superior couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Marshall's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Marshall blew past Superior 89-33. The Hilltoppers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 33 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Princeton took on Chisago Lakes Area on Tuesday. Princeton simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Chisago Lakes Area 57-28. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 121st, while the Wildcats are ranked 280th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Princeton has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.6 points per game. As for Marshall, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-4.
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