Marcus hasn't had much luck against Hebron recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Marcus Marauders will face off against the Hebron Hawks at 5:45 p.m. Marcus will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Marcus will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Lewisville, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Marcus walked away with a 50-42 win over Lewisville on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Hebron was able to grind out a solid victory over Coppell on Tuesday, taking the game 45-34. The win was all the more spectacular given the Hawks' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 256th, while the Cowboys are ranked 112th).
Marcus is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.4 points per game. As for Hebron, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Marcus took a serious blow against Hebron in their previous matchup back in February, falling 78-48. Can Marcus avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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