The Mishawaka Marian Knights will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Plymouth Pilgrims/Rockies at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mishawaka Marian is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Westville. The Knights came out on top against the Blackhawks by a score of 51-43 on Saturday.
Mishawaka Marian found their leader in sophomore Kariya Byer, who shot 47% from the field on her way to 18 points and six boards. Another player making a difference was Addison O'Hara, who posted 15 points and three steals.
Mishawaka Marian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive boards in six consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Plymouth gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Thursday. They walked away with a 44-37 victory over LaVille.
Mishawaka Marian might still be hurting after the 62-36 defeat they got from Plymouth in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. Thankfully for the Knights, Sophie Miller (who went 9-for-14 en route to 23 points along with seven rebounds and five assists) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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