The district they now play in has changed in recent years, but not the annual rivalry for first place in boys basketball between the Marshall Statesmen and Wakefield Warriors.
The high-school teams are members of the Liberty District for the fourth straight season, and are expected to be contenders for first.
Wakefield won the regular-season title last winter, with Marshall second. Marshall won the title the season before, with Wakefield tied for third. The Statesmen were second to Washington-Liberty in 2021-22, with Wakefield third…