Basketball Recap: Monroe Beats Jefferson for Their Seventh Straight Win

Golden Tornadoes

Margin (Wins)

01/07/25 @ Cairo	59
02/03/25 vs Cairo	40
01/20/25 vs New Faith Christian Academy	39
11/19/24 @ Terrell County	36
02/14/25 vs Dougherty	35

It's playoff time, and Monroe had no trouble coming through when it counted. They took their matchup on Wednesday with ease, bagging a 73-43 win over the Jefferson Dragons. The Golden Tornadoes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 contests by 21 points or more this season.

The victory (which was Monroe's seventh in a row) raised their record to 21-9. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 23.6 points. As for Jefferson, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-8.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Monroe beat Jefferson by a score of 73-43 later that day.