North Bend hasn't had much luck against Marist recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The North Bend Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Marist Spartans at 7:15 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
North Bend is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They enjoyed a cozy 66-50 victory over Cottage Grove on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Meanwhile, Marist hadn't done well against Junction City recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Marist narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Junction City 52-49. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Tigers are ranked 142nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
North Bend's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-15. As for Marist, their victory bumped their record up to 13-5.
North Bend took a serious blow against Marist in their previous matchup back in January, falling 69-41. Will North Bend have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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