Randolph Southern hadn't done well against Monroe Central recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Randolph Southern Rebels strolled past the Monroe Central Golden Bears with points to spare, taking the game 52-37. The 52-point effort marked the Rebels' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Leading Randolph Southern to victory were Haileigh Allen and Joselyn Smith. Allen dropped a double-double on 15 points and 15 rebounds, while Smith went 6 for 9 en route to 16 points. The matchup was Allen's sixth in a row with at least ten points.
Monroe Central lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Addy Puckett, who earned ten points along with six rebounds and four steals. Another player making a difference was Maleigh Ervin, who earned six points in addition to eight rebounds.
Randolph Southern's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 29.2 points. As for Monroe Central, their defeat ended a ten-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-1.
Randolph Southern didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 50-39 win against Hagerstown on the 23rd. Monroe Central has also already played their next contest (against Randolph Southern), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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