Tigers
| 01/25/25 vs Marshall | 58-49 |
| 01/17/25 vs North Central | 74-72 |
Paris lost to Marshall back in December of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Paris Tigers came out on top against the Marshall Lions by a score of 58-49. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Several Lions players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Payton McGuire, who went 6 of 13 on his way to 20 points. The game was McGuire's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Garrett Pugh was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and 12 boards.
Paris is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.8 points per game. As for Marshall, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-8 record this season.
Paris wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 49-28 loss against Richland County on the 28th. Marshall has also already played their next contest, a 62-40 win against Robinson on the 27th.
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