The Monroe Hornets lost against the Middletown Middies back in November of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Monroe took a 44-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of Middletown. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Monroe in their matchups with Middletown: they've now lost three in a row.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Middletown to victory, but perhaps none more so than Taylor Daniels, who scored 12 points. Another player making a difference was Persha Edwards, who scored ten points.
Monroe now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Middletown, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Monroe will take on Clinton-Massie at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Middletown, they will head out on the road to face off against Fairfield at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.