Northview hasn't had much luck against Marist recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Northview Titans just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Marist War Eagles at 7:30 p.m.
Northview is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Monday. They fell 65-53 to Woodland.
Meanwhile, Marist waltzed into their game on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Spartans 68-40. Given the War Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 121st, while the Spartans are ranked 344th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Marist has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.1 points per game. As for Northview, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-18.
Northview might still be hurting after the 80-57 loss they got from Marist in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Marist's Owen Ritger, who went 6 of 8 on his way to 16 points and six rebounds. Now that Northview 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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