Monroe hasn't had much luck against East recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Red Jackets will host the Eagles at 6:15 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
As a matter of fact, Monroe put up the most points they have all season on Tuesday. They came out on top against Wilson Magnet by a score of 80-71. The Red Jackets haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, East got the win against McQuaid Jesuit on Tuesday by a conclusive 70-47. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 23 points or more this season.
East's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Monroe, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Monroe suffered a grim 57-37 defeat to East in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Will the Red Jackets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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