Marion gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They put the hurt on the Goessel Bluebirds with a sharp 64-38 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Warriors as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Luke Wessel went supernova for Marion, going 9 for 20 en route to 23 points plus four steals. What's more, Wessel also racked up two offensive rebounds, the most he's had since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Jackson Howard, who went 6 for 8 en route to 13 points plus eight rebounds.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marion will take on Central Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Goessel, they will face off against Little River at 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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