The Riesel Indians will face off against the Marlin Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Tuesday, Riesel came up short against Bruceville-Eddy and fell 58-45.
Meanwhile, Marlin waltzed into their contest on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They really took it to the Eagles for the full four quarters, racking up a 90-25 win. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 30 points or more this season.
Marlin pushed their record up to 14-4 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 36.6 points. As for Riesel, their loss dropped their record down to 7-13.
Riesel took a serious blow against Marlin in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 91-39. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Marlin's Jaidan Womack, who posted 21 points in addition to seven assists and four steals. Now that Riesel knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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