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| 12/21/23 - Away | 63-54 W |
| 12/07/23 - Home | 45-38 W |
| 12/14/21 - Away | 48-17 W |
| 12/07/21 - Home | 62-25 W |
| 02/01/18 - Home | 62-46 W |
| + 4 more games |
Marion is 8-1 against Linden since December of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The two teams will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Marion took a blow against Hale County, falling 76-39. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 247th, while the Wildcats are ranked 78th).
Meanwhile, Linden was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 43-38 to Marengo. The loss continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost four in a row.
Marion dropped their record down to 6-6 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Linden, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Marion beat Linden 63-54 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Will Marion repeat their success, or does Linden have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
