The Marshall Bears will head out on the road to take on the Duncan Demons at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Marshall knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight contests -- so hopefully Duncan likes a good challenge.
Last Tuesday, Marshall was fully in charge, breezing past Star-Spencer 74-45. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 75th, while the Bobcats are ranked 429th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Duncan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They received a blow as they fell 52-37 to Elgin.
Marshall's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Duncan, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Everything came up roses for Marshall against Duncan when the teams last played back in January of 2020, as the squad secured a 90-58 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marshall since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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