Marcus hasn't had much luck against Guyer recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Marcus Marauders will be home for the holidays to greet the Guyer Wildcats at 4:00 p.m.
Marcus is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since November 5th on Tuesday. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Braswell an easy 58-38 victory. While losing is never fun, the Marauders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 151st, while the Bengals are ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, Guyer strolled past Hebron with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 57-41. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
Marcus' loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 10-9. As for Guyer, their win bumped their record up to 15-2.
Marcus might still be hurting after the 67-45 defeat they got from Guyer when the teams last played back in December of 2020. Thankfully for Marcus, Evie Goetz (who went 11 of 19 on her way to 25 points and seven rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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