The Marsing Huskies will take on the Wendell Trojans in a holiday battle at at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Marsing turned things around against Fruitland on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Grizzlies 41-39.
Marsing got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Lily Thoene out in front who posted nine points and six rebounds. Raylynn Vanosdall was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and ten boards.
Meanwhile, Wendell hadn't done well against Declo recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Wendell walked away with a 41-33 win over Declo. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
The victory got Marsing back to even at 5-5. As for Wendell, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 8-2.
Marsing came up short against Wendell in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 56-47. Will Marsing have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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