Fulton was the 62-56 winner over Marshall when they last played one another back in February, but their luck changed this time around. The Fulton Hornets took a 66-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Marshall Owls on Friday.
Marshall got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Deacon Arends out in front who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 13 assists. Arends has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last nine times he's played. Chase Thompson was another key player, going 9 for 16 on his way to 23 points.
Fulton now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Marshall, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Fulton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 60-40 defeat against Boonville on the 17th. As for Marshall, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 94-47 loss against Smith-Cotton on the 16th.
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