Marshall hasn't had much luck against Boonville recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Marshall Owls will look to defend their home court against the Boonville Pirates at 7:30 p.m.
Last Monday, Marshall was beaten by Boonville 75-29. While losing is never fun, the Owls can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 407th, while the Pirates are ranked 141st).
The win (which was Boonville's fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-8. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31 points. As for Marshall, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-14.
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