Marion proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by 48) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Goessel Bluebirds, sneaking past 38-35. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 45-33 back in December of 2024.
Marion was led to victory by Kenna Wesner and Taryn Kraus. Wesner went 6 of 13 en route to 15 points and three steals, while Kraus posted ten points along with six rebounds and three steals. Shaliah Ensley also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Marion's victory bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Goessel, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Marion wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 47-34 win against Herington on the 25th. Goessel has also already played their next contest, a 35-30 victory against Wakefield on the 25th.
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