Vina extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 2-7. They had to suffer through a 75-27 loss at the hands of the Marion County Red Raiders. The Red Devils were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-13.
Marion County's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. The win continues a trend for them in their matchups with Vina: they've now won eight in a row.
It was another big night for Philip Wilson, who shot 62% from the field en route to 16 points along with eight assists and seven rebounds. Wilson is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Bryant King, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 13 boards.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Vina won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Shoals Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Flame have been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Marion County, they and Hamilton will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. The Red Raiders will need to watch out since the Aggies have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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