For the first time this season, Marcus will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will be home for the holidays to greet the Braswell Bengals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Braswell took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Marcus, who comes in off a win.
Marcus took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Argyle by a score of 61-50.
Meanwhile, Braswell lost to Plano East on the road by a 58-43 margin on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Bengals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 316th, while the Panthers are ranked 20th).
Marcus is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Braswell, they dropped their record down to 11-8 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Everything went Marcus' way against Braswell in their previous matchup back in January, as Marcus made off with a 64-42 victory. Will the Marauders repeat their success, or do the Bengals have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
