Marion lost against Honaker back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Marion Scarlet Hurricanes were dealt a 72-24 defeat at the hands of the Honaker Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Scarlet Hurricanes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 247th, while the Tigers are ranked 64th).
Alayna McNulty was her usual excellent self, going 8 of 11 en route to 20 points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals for Honaker. What's more, McNulty also posted a 73% shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Carey Keene, who went 6 for 14 to rack up 14 points along with eight boards and three steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Marion and nudges their season record down to 8-10. As for Honaker, their victory was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-1.
Marion has already played their next matchup (against Tazewell), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Honaker also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Tri-Cities Christian.
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