Packers stay hot going into showdown with John Marshall.

The Packers have put themselves in a postion to share the Big 9 title with a win this Friday against Rochester John Marshall.  Austin sits at 24-1 overal and 20-1 in the conference.  The Packers only loss of the year came on the road to John Marshal 75-64 in January. 

Austin has won some tough games in February, beating Owatonna twice and winning on the road against Northfield.  

Tickets for Fridays home game against John Marshall are being sold early at the athletics office.  A huge crowd is expected for the game.