Lumberton hasn't had much luck against East Marion recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Lumberton Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the East Marion Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Lumberton was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 69-64 to Enterprise. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, East Marion came up short against Sacred Heart on Tuesday and fell 67-54.
East Marion has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.6 points per game. As for Lumberton, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Lumberton came up short against East Marion in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 52-43. Can Lumberton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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