Marionville waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took down the Stockton Tigers 54-38. Given the Comets' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Tigers are ranked 259th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
01/14/25 vs Stockton | 20 |
01/13/25 vs Wheaton | 17 |
01/07/25 @ Bolivar | 19 |
12/28/24 vs Walnut Grove | 16 |
12/26/24 @ Fordland | 15 |
12/23/24 @ Macks Creek | 18 |
Marionville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lanie Stokes, who went 8 of 17 en route to 20 points. Stokes' evening made it six games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Bright, who posted 12 points and three steals.
Marionville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive games.
Marionville is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for Stockton, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.
Marionville has already played their next match (against Forsyth), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Stockton has also has no score uploaded for their next game, this one against Lamar.
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