On Saturday, North Marion was able to grind out a solid victory over Land O' Lakes, taking the game 42-30. Despite the victory, that was the fewest points North Marion has scored all year.
Coy Sizemore continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 16 points. He is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last three games he's played. Brenden Barber was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with two steals.
When it comes to explaining why Land O' Lakes lost, one person who can't be blamed is Maxwell Moore. Despite the final result, he scored 18 points along with five rebounds and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Moore has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Graham Robinson - Williams, who scored five points along with five rebounds and two steals.
The victory makes it two in a row for North Marion and bumps their season record up to 7-6. As for Land O' Lakes, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-11.
North Marion will head out on the road to challenge Hawthorne at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Hawthorne's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last seven matches. As for Land O' Lakes, Land O' Lakes and Mitchell will face off at 7:30 p.m. on January 16th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.