Basketball Recap: Monacan Skates Past Midlothian with Ease

Chiefs

Margin (Wins)

01/27/25 vs Meadowbrook	53
01/14/25 @ Huguenot	38
01/23/25 @ Clover Hill	32
02/03/25 vs Midlothian	32
12/03/24 vs Clover Hill	31

Monacan won the last time they faced Midlothian and things went their way on Monday too. The Monacan Chiefs blew past the Midlothian Trojans 50-18. The Chiefs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 21 points or more this season.

It was another big night for Trinity Jones, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 14 rebounds. She has been hot recently, having posted ten or more boards the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Lila Donnelly, who posted 14 points.

Monacan smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in eight consecutive matches.

Monacan has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points per game. As for Midlothian, they dropped their record down to 2-12 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.

Monacan will have a chance to go back-to-back against Midlothian: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.