The Marshall Hilltoppers will challenge the Benilde-St. Margaret's Red Knights at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Marshall is headed into Saturday's game hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They took a 66-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia] on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Hilltoppers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 102nd, while the Wolverines are ranked 11th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Benilde-St. Margaret's). They came out on top against Hill-Murray by a score of 77-66 on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Red Knights.
Marshall's defeat dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Benilde-St. Margaret's, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
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