Waterloo is 0-10 against Marshall since February of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Waterloo Pirates will look to defend their home court against the Marshall Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. Waterloo has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 538 points over their last eight games.
Waterloo pushed their score all the way to 62 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 70-62 to Lakeside Lutheran. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Waterloo in their matchups with Lakeside Lutheran: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Marshall had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They claimed a resounding 77-31 victory over St. John's Northwestern Military Academy at home. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Marshall has managed all season.
Waterloo has not been sharp recently, as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season. As for Marshall, their victory bumped their record up to 8-6.
Waterloo was taken down by Marshall 68-36 when the teams last played back in February of 2023. Will Waterloo have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
