Easton Valley is 1-9 against Marquette since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:15 p.m. Easton Valley is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
Easton Valley is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Prince of Peace Prep 65-35 last Friday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded Easton Valley with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, Marquette hadn't done well against Calamus-Wheatland recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way last Friday. Marquette strolled past Calamus-Wheatland with points to spare, taking the game 47-30. While the Defenders didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Marquette pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points per game. As for Easton Valley, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Easton Valley came up short against Marquette when the teams last played back in January, falling 51-44. Can Easton Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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