
Bulldogs
12/27/24 vs Comfort | 42-41 |
12/20/24 vs Fredericksburg | 54-49 |
12/17/24 vs Stockdale | 85-33 |
12/14/24 vs Young Men's Leadership Academy | 59-57 |
12/13/24 vs Gonzales | 66-40 |
+ 2 more games |
Marion waltzed into their game on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They escaped with a win against the Comfort Bobcats/Deer by the margin of a single free throw, 42-41. The 42-point effort marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Travis Randle was his usual excellent self, going 9 for 14 on his way to 21 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaiden Riley, who posted nine points and seven rebounds.
Marion smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
Marion is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.1 points per game. As for Comfort, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-6.
Coincidentally, Marion and Comfort will both be playing Kenedy the next time they take the court. Comfort will head out to face Kenedy at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, while Marion will play them later in the day, at 10:00 a.m.
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