Basketball Game Preview: Stoneman Douglas Eagles vs. Monarch Knights
By Team Reports
Jan 25, 2025, 4:01am
Basketball Preview: Stoneman Douglas Eagles vs. Monarch Knights

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12/04/23 - Home | 61-20 W |
12/20/22 - Away | 23-55 L |
12/03/19 - Away | 35-46 L |
01/17/18 - Away | 50-19 W |
12/08/17 - Home | 45-5 W |
+ 5 more games |
Stoneman Douglas is 8-2 against Monarch since January of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Stoneman Douglas Eagles will look to defend their home court against the Monarch Knights at 5:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Stoneman Douglas is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Northeast just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a blow against the Hurricanes, falling 58-29. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 320th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 36th).
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 62-17, which was the final score in Monarch's tilt against Coconut Creek on Thursday. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Stoneman Douglas' loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Monarch, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
Everything came up roses for Stoneman Douglas against Monarch in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as the squad secured a 61-20 win. Does Stoneman Douglas have another victory up their sleeve, or will Monarch turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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