The Munroe Bobcats will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Oak Hall Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on February 15th. Munroe has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 506 points over their last seven games.
It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Munroe ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They skirted past St. John Paul II 59-57. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Munroe's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Karlton Knight, who scored 12 points along with seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Zy Reese, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Oak Hall had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They enjoyed a cozy 50-36 victory over Redeemer Christian on Saturday. The victory was nothing new for Oak Hall as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Munroe's win bumped their record up to 16-8. As for Oak Hall, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season.
Munroe beat Oak Hall 66-58 in their previous meeting back in January of 2020. Will Munroe repeat their success, or does Oak Hall have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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