02/07/25 - Away | 52-49 W |
01/21/25 - Home | 56-46 W |
03/08/24 - Away | 39-57 L |
03/08/24 - Neutral | 37-59 L |
01/30/24 - Away | 58-60 L |
+ 5 more games |
Marist hadn't done well against Junction City recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Marist Spartans narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Junction City Tigers 52-49. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Tigers are ranked 143rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Marist's victory bumped their record up to 13-5. As for Junction City, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marist will head out to face off against North Bend at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Junction City, they are taking a road trip to take on Marshfield at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Marshfield will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Junction City surely won't give up without a fight.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps