Basketball Recap: Monarch Comes Up Short

Monarch played a tough matchup on Wednesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 77-29 loss at the hands of the Northfield Nighthawks. The Coyotes were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-17.

Several Coyotes players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Charlotte Weiss, who went 5-for-12 to rack up 13 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Kennedy, who posted seven points and seven rebounds.

Monarch has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season. As for Northfield, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-2.

Monarch has already played their next game, a 46-33 victory against Legacy on the 6th. As for Northfield, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 66-41 win against Vista PEAK Prep on the 6th.