The Marion Warriors scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 52-20 win over Wakefield. That 32 points margin sets a new team best for Marion this season.
Marion was led to victory by Grace Hett and Kenna Wesner. Hett scored 16 points along with six steals and five assists, while Wesner scored 16 points along with eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Erin Regnier, who scored six points along with four steals.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Wakefield struggled to work together and finished the game with only three assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Marion racked up 17 assists.
Marion's victory bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Wakefield, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 2-6.
Marion won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Smoky Valley Home Educators at 3:00 p.m. on January 19th. Smoky Valley Home Educators is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games. Wakefield won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Centre at 6:00 p.m. on January 19th. Centre comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
