Monroe and Everett are an even 4-4 against one another since December of 2014, but not for long. The Monroe Bearcats will square off against the Everett Seagulls at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Monroe is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last six games.
Monroe is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 79-37 win over Marysville-Pilchuck. The Bearcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Everett, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They took down Stanwood 60-46 on Tuesday.
Monroe's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.7 points per game. As for Everett, their win bumped their record up to 7-9.
Monroe beat Everett 52-42 in their previous meeting on January 3rd. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Everett's Noah Parker, who went 9 of 18 on his way to 21 points in addition to seven boards and four steals. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Monroe still be able to contain Parker? There's only one way to find out.
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