On Saturday, the Marshall County Marshals didn't have too much breathing room in their match against the Mascoutah Indians, but they still walked away with a 70-65 win. Given the Marshals' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked fourth in Kentucky, while the Indians are ranked 102nd in Illinois), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Marshals
02/08/25 @ Mascoutah | 70-65 |
02/04/25 @ Murray | 74-48 |
01/31/25 @ Graves County | 63-52 |
01/14/25 @ Calloway County | 79-52 |
01/07/25 @ Christian Fellowship | 89-56 |
+ 9 more games |
Marshall County's victory was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 24-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.6 points over those games. As for Mascoutah, their loss dropped their record down to 15-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marshall County will host Mayfield at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Marshall County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight contests. As for Mascoutah, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Triad at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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