New Bremen and Marion Local are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2017, but not for long. The New Bremen Cardinals will host the Marion Local Flyers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. New Bremen has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 21.
New Bremen came up short against Legacy Christian Academy on Monday, falling 52-27. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 561st, while the Knights are ranked 160th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Marion Local, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They walked away with a 56-44 victory over Mississinawa Valley on Monday.
Marion Local's win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-1. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.2 points per game. As for New Bremen, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.
New Bremen didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Marion Local in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 45-39 victory. Will New Bremen repeat their success, or does Marion Local have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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