The John Marshall Lawyers will face off against the East Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, John Marshall came up short against Garrett Morgan and fell 85-76. The Lawyers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 57-37 to Marietta. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 615th, while the Tigers are ranked 96th).
John Marshall's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for East, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-14.
John Marshall came out on top in a nail-biter against East in their previous meeting back in December of 2017, sneaking past 52-50. Does John Marshall have another victory up their sleeve, or will East turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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