It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Monroe Academy can now relate to. They fell 50-38 to the Edgewood Academy Wildcats on Friday. The loss was the Volunteers' first of the season.
Edgewood Academy found their leader in sophomore Lexie Smith, who went 9-for-22 en route to 22 points and four steals. Smith is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed four or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Emerson Boddie, who posted four points and ten rebounds.
Having lost for the first time this season, Monroe Academy fell to 2-1. As for Edgewood Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-10 record this season.
Monroe Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Edgewood Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 65-30 defeat against Springwood on the 12th.
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