Munroe's tournament run continued when they took on Shannon on Friday. The Munroe Bobcats fell just short of the Shannon Red Raiders by a score of 66-64. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 318th in Florida, while the Red Raiders are ranked 140th in Mississippi).
12/27/24 vs Shannon | 21 |
12/19/24 vs Godby | 11 |
12/20/24 vs Chiles | 10 |
12/14/24 vs Crossroad Academy | 7 |
12/12/24 @ Blountstown | 2 |
Despite the defeat, Munroe saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ke'Yun Adger went 9 for 14 on his way to 21 points and four steals. Those 21 points set a new season-high mark for Adger. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamari Jones, who posted 13 points and three steals.
Munroe has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-4 record this season. As for Shannon, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-8.
Munroe didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 78-75 loss against North Hall on the 28th. As for Shannon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 51-49 defeat against Mosley on the 28th.
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