Basketball Preview: Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders vs. Kingston Tigers
Monroe-Woodbury is 1-9 against the Tigers since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders will be playing at home against the Kingston Tigers at 6:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Wednesday, Monroe-Woodbury strolled past the Warriors with points to spare, taking the game 69-55.
Monroe-Woodbury's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nicolas Sanchez led the charge by scoring 21 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Sanchez has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Christopher Pearson, who scored 15 points along with six rebounds and five assists.
Meanwhile, Kingston scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past Pine Bush 103-36 at home. The victory was nothing new for Kingston as they're now sitting on five straight.
Monroe-Woodbury's victory bumped their record up to 13-2. As for Kingston, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season.
Monroe-Woodbury ended up a good deal behind the Tigers in their previous meeting on Monday, losing 70-52. Will Monroe-Woodbury have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.