The Marathon Red Raiders will head out to face off against the Wausau East Lumberjacks at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Marathon had just enough and edged Chequamegon out 66-63.
Meanwhile, Wausau East put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Green Bay East as Wausau East made off with an 86-63 victory. The Lumberjacks' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Marathon pushed their record up to 1-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.9 points per game. As for Wausau East, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Marathon and Wausau East were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in December of 2020, but Marathon came up empty-handed after a 22-21 loss. Can Marathon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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