The Marshall Bears will face off against the Lawton Wolverines at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, Marshall made easy work of Duncan and carried off a 72-47 win. The Bears have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 25 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Lawton waltzed into their game on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They enjoyed a cozy 67-52 victory over the Jets. Given the Wolverines' advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked third, while the Jets are ranked 189th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Marshall is also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.5 points per game. As for Lawton, their win bumped their record up to 15-1.
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