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| 12/05/25 - Neutral | 54-17 W |
| 12/13/24 - Neutral | 66-40 W |
| 11/17/20 - Away | 47-29 W |
Marion extended their winning streak to five on Friday, bumping them up to 5-1. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 54-17 win over the Gonzales Apaches. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 30 points or more this season.
Marion had a senior duo take command as Travis Randle went 5-for-9 en route to 15 points along with seven rebounds and four steals and Nathaniel Halter posted six points in addition to six boards and four steals. Randle is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 56% in the last four games he's played. Banji Ajasin was another key player, putting up eight points and seven boards.
Marion smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds every time they've taken the court this season.
As for Gonzales, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. The contest marked their lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Despite the loss, Gonzales still got an impressive performance from Bryce Eleby, who shot 63% from the field to rack up 10 points. Thanks to that strong game, Eleby now owns an excellent 48.1% field goal percentage.
Marion didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 66-30 victory against Pearsall on the 5th. As for Gonzales, they have also already played their next contest, a 63-26 win against Sinton on the 5th.
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