Marion was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 63-45 to the Purdue Polytechnic Techies. The Giants lost against the Techies in their previous head to head back in January, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 62-21 score last time.
Purdue Polytechnic's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Te'Asia Briscoe, who posted nine points in addition to seven rebounds and four blocks. The dominant performance also gave Briscoe a new career-high in assists (four). Another player making a difference was Ja'Nyiah Rogers, who went 5 for 9 on her way to 11 points in addition to six steals and five boards.
Marion's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Purdue Polytechnic, their record is now 10-4.
Marion didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 77-39 victory against Jac-Cen-Del on the 28th. As for Purdue Polytechnic, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 59-35 defeat against Ben Davis on the 28th.
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