Marian had won four straight games and Ehud Tesfaye did his part to make it five on Friday. The Marian Eagles enjoyed a cozy 82-66 win over the Hitchcock Bulldogs thanks in part to Tesfaye, who earned 21 points along with three steals. His afternoon made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points.
Another player making a difference was Mathias Baye, who earned seven points plus 13 rebounds and two blocks. He has been hot for a while, having posted nine or more rebounds the last 29 times he's played.
Marian's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Hitchcock, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Marian won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Deer Park at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Marian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66.7 points per game this season. As for Hitchcock, they will challenge Ball at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hitchcock is facing Ball at the right time seeing as Ball is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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