Hannibal was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat. The match between the Hannibal Pirates and the Marshall Owls didn't end well, with the Hannibal Pirates falling 42-26. The game marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
It was another big night for Brody Kueker, who almost dropped a double-double with 19 points and nine boards for Marshall. What's more, Kueker also posted an 82% shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in December of 2024. Deacon Arends was another key player, putting up ten points and seven rebounds.
Hannibal's loss dropped their record down to 1-20. As for Marshall, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 12-14.
Hannibal does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Marshall, they will face off against Southeast at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Marshall will be up against Southeast's rather soft defense (which has allowed 51.75 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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