Trenton is 2-8 against Carlson since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Trenton Trojans will be playing at home against the Carlson Marauders at 7:00 p.m. Trenton will be strutting in after a victory while Carlson will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Trenton didn't have too much trouble with Roosevelt as they won 51-35. The Trojans have beaten the Bears the last eight times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Bears has come to flipping the script.
Meanwhile, Carlson was just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 67-66 to Anderson. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Thursday (60), the Marauders still had to take the loss.
Loss or not, Carlson got some senior leadership from Matt MacBride and Tyler Martin. MacBride went 5-for-11 en route to 16 points and eight assists, while Martin went 8-for-20 to rack up 21 points and five boards. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Martin has scored all season. Austin Saavedra was another key player, putting up ten points and seven rebounds.
Even though they lost, Carlson smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Carlson's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Trenton, their win bumped their record up to 12-9.
Trenton came out on top in a nail-biter against Carlson in their previous matchup back in January, sneaking past 56-54. Will Trenton repeat their success, or does Carlson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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