The Menominee Maroons will square off against the Marinette Marines at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Menominee's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games.
Menominee is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Escanaba: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Menominee blew Escanaba out of the water with a 68-38 final score. The Maroons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 25 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Marinette was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. 2025 welcomed they with a 78-53 loss courtesy of Oconto Falls. While losing is never fun, the Marines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 442nd, while the Panthers are ranked 184th).
Menominee has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.3 points per game. As for Marinette, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
Menominee strolled past Marinette in their previous matchup last Saturday by a score of 64-46. Will Menominee repeat their success, or does Marinette have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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