Basketball Recap: Monarch's Losing Streak Snapped at 14 Games

By Team Reports Dec 18, 2024, 9:08am

Basketball Recap: Monarch Knights vs. Hallandale Chargers

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12/17/24 vs Hallandale40
11/18/24 vs Piper21
12/02/24 @ Chaminade-Madonna15
11/20/24 @ Western15
12/13/24 vs Boca Raton13

Monarch can finally bid farewell to their 14-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Tuesday. They escaped with a win against the Hallandale Chargers by the margin of a single free throw, 40-39. The Knights' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Monarch's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Hallandale, they are on a 19-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Monarch and Deerfield Beach will compete for holiday cheer on Thursday. As for Hallandale, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Coconut Creek at 6:00 p.m. on January 9, 2025. Hallandale has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.

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