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Can Virginia Tech Hokies Continue Their Winning Ways Against Marshall Thundering Herd?

As the Virginia Tech Hokies prepare to host the Marshall Thundering Herd at Cassell Coliseum, fans are eager to see if their team can maintain the impressive form shown in the previous season. The Hokies have demonstrated a strong performance on the court, with a perfect free throw and true shooting percentage, as well as an impeccable two-point shot success rate. These statistics are not just numbers; they reflect a team that is efficient and deadly in scoring when given the opportunity.


Mar 27, 2023; Seattle, WA, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies guards Georgia Amoore (5) and Cayla King (22) look on during the third quarter against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Climate Pledge Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

The Hokies' game is characterized by precision and control, as evidenced by their average of 72 points per game last season. With an average of nearly 15 assists per game, they have shown that teamwork is at the core of their strategy. Rebounding has also been a strong suit for them with an average of approximately 34 rebounds per game, which could prove pivotal against Marshall.


Defensively, Virginia Tech has been solid with an average of over three blocks and five steals per game. This defensive prowess will be crucial in containing Marshall's offense. However, ball security will be essential for maintaining their dominance as they averaged nearly 13 turnovers per game last season.


Playing at home should give Virginia Tech an additional edge. The familiar confines of Cassell Coliseum have often proved to be a fortress where opposing teams struggle to find their rhythm.


As we look forward to this matchup, fans can expect a display of disciplined basketball from Virginia Tech with emphasis on defense and capitalizing on scoring opportunities through free throws and two-pointers.


Mark your calendars for March 22nd at 3:30 PM Eastern Time when these two teams face off in Blacksburg. Fans can catch all the action live on ESPN2 and witness whether Virginia Tech can continue its winning trend against Marshall Thundering Herd.

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