Sanderson was the 44-41 winner over Marathon when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Sanderson Eagles took a 37-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Marathon Mustangs on Friday. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Bella Sanchez, who posted 11 points and six rebounds.
Sanderson's defeat dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Marathon, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Sanderson has already played their next matchup, a 33-22 loss against Buena Vista on the 4th. As for Marathon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 66-46 defeat against Rankin on the 4th.
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