Basketball Game Preview: Monroe Redhawks vs. Central Eagles + Official Tickets

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Previous Games

12/18/23 - Home	55-24 W
01/11/23 - Away	52-22 W
12/08/21 - Away	58-26 W
01/29/20 - Away	43-37 W
01/08/20 - Home	36-39 L
+ 2 more games

Monroe is 6-1 against Central since December of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Redhawks will look to defend their home court against the Eagles at 6:15 p.m. Central took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Monroe, who comes in off a win.

On Tuesday, Monroe beat Indian Land 59-50. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Redhawks.

Meanwhile, Central was beaten by Parkwood 56-16 on Wednesday.

Central's defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Monroe, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.

Everything came up roses for Monroe against Central in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, as the team secured a 55-24 victory. In that matchup, the Redhawks amassed a halftime lead of 33-11, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.