Indians
| 02/14/25 @ Wheatland | 62 |
| 02/12/25 @ Lincoln | 40 |
| 02/07/25 vs Mira Loma | 79 |
| 02/05/25 vs Colfax | 22 |
| 02/03/25 vs Center | 54 |
| + 23 more games |
The Marysville Indians will square off against the Union Mine Diamondbacks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Marysville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.9 points per game this season.
Union Mine will be up against a hot Marysville squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Marysville really took it to Wheatland for the full four quarters, racking up a 62-35 win. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 253rd, while the Pirates are ranked 1089th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Marysville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Demi Boykin, who went 9-for-18 to rack up 25 points in addition to five boards and four steals. Boykin has been hot recently, having posted four or more steals the last three times she's played. Abigail Pietz was another key player, dropping a double-double with 16 points and 16 rebounds.
Marysville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Union Mine was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 32-28 to El Dorado.
Marysville will need to focus on slowing down Eliza Hodnett, one of several Union Mine players who made an impact when they last played. She posted nine points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Kyra Wooden, who had five points and 18 rebounds.
Marysville pushed their record up to 21-7 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Union Mine, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-13.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Marysville has been crashing the boards this season, having averaged 36.9 boards per game. However, it's not like Union Mine struggles in that department as they've been averaging 36.1 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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