The Bear Lake Lakers will head out to face off against the Marion Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Bear Lake is headed into the game having just suffered their closest defeat since February 26, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of Baldwin by a score of 56-54. The Lakers haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Meanwhile, everything went Marion's way against Lakeview on Friday as Marion made off with a 59-36 victory. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 23 points or more this season.
Marion's win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.4 points per game. As for Bear Lake, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Bear Lake was able to grind out a solid victory over Marion when the teams last played back in December of 2024, winning 61-50. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bear Lake since the squad 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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