Phelps Architecture, Construction & Engineering was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost to the Ron Brown Monarchs on the road by a 61-46 margin. The Panthers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Monarchs from their previous meeting back in December of 2023.
Ron Brown's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Hunter Brown led the charge by dropping a double-double on 20 points and 14 boards. Brown has become a key player for Ron Brown: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least eight rebounds, but 1-2 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Darrin Rado, who went 5 for 9 on his way to 14 points and five steals.
Phelps Architecture, Construction & Engineering's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Ron Brown, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Phelps Architecture, Construction & Engineering will venture away from home to challenge Coolidge at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Ron Brown, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Model Secondary School for the Deaf at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ron Brown is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.6 points per game this season.
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