Martin was the 70-69 winner over Marcellus when they last played one another back in March of 2017, but their luck changed this time around. The Martin Clippers took a hard 60-43 fall against the Marcellus Wildcats on Monday. The Clippers were down 50-22 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Marcellus was led to victory by Abram Coffey and Parker Adams. Coffey went 8 for 12 en route to 21 points in addition to six boards and three steals, while Adams dropped a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Coffey a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Beau Ferguson, who posted nine points.
Martin's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Marcellus, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-9.
Coming up, Martin won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Michigan Lutheran at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Michigan Lutheran will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Martin surely won't give up without a fight. As for Marcellus, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll face off against Cassopolis at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cassopolis knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Marcellus likes a good challenge.
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