Basketball Game Preview: New Glarus Glarner Knights vs. Monroe Cheesemakers

The New Glarus Glarner Knights will take on the Monroe Cheesemakers at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.

New Glarus will head into Friday's game on the come-up: they were handed a 30-point defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Belleville, sneaking past 56-53.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Monroe, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 73-52 margin over East Troy on Friday. The Cheesemakers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 21 points or more this season.

Monroe moved to 5-5 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for New Glarus, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.

New Glarus came up short against Monroe when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 75-71. Will New Glarus have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.