Selma was the 61-47 winner over Marbury when they last played one another back in February, but their luck changed this time around. The Saints were just a bucket shy of victory on Thursday and fell 66-65 to the Bulldogs.
Noah Trotter continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Marbury, putting up 22 points and seven assists. Trotter's big performance that evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Jalen Hall was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with nine points and 12 boards.
Selma's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Marbury, they pushed their record up to 2-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Coming up, Selma won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Keith at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Saints will be up against the Bears' rather soft defense (which has allowed 58.5 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Marbury, they will take on Montgomery Academy in a tournament on Monday.
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