Basketball Recap: Alexandria-Monroe Makes It 13 in a Row at Home

By Team Reports Jan 14, 2025, 6:40am

Basketball Recap: Alexandria-Monroe Tigers vs. Elwood Panthers

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There's no place like home for Alexandria-Monroe, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They took their match on Saturday with ease, bagging a 66-27 win over the Elwood Panthers. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 games by 20 points or more this season.

Jacklynn Hosier was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 30 points and 12 steals. The contest was her sixth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Conleigh Davidson, who posted six points and six rebounds.

Alexandria-Monroe smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in ten consecutive matches.

Alexandria-Monroe's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-1. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.0 points per game. As for Elwood, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-5.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Alexandria-Monroe Tigers duke it out with the Elwood Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Elwood, they will take on Muncie Burris at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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