
Redhawks
01/17/25 @ Central Academy | 69-27 |
01/16/25 vs Anson | 52-49 |
01/08/25 vs Porter Ridge | 70-57 |
01/07/25 @ West Stanly | 64-36 |
01/03/25 @ Piedmont | 46-19 |
Monroe put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by the Central Academy Cougars to the tune of 69-27. The Redhawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 27 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Bryson Simpkins, who went 7 for 10 en route to 19 points and seven boards. Another player making a difference was Jamari Clark, who went 5 of 7 on his way to 12 points and three steals.
Monroe was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Despite the loss, Central Academy still got an impressive performance from Jaylen Rogers, who posted ten points. That was a full 37% of Central Academy's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Monroe pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.3 points per game. As for Central Academy, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-15.
Monroe has already played their next game, a 49-48 loss against Forest Hills on the 23rd. As for Central Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 77-52 defeat against West Stanly on the 24th.
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