Brown County had lost five straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 3-11 to make it six. They came up short against the Monrovia Bulldogs, falling 74-50. The Eagles were not able to make up for their loss to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in January of 2025.
As for Monrovia, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.3 points over those games.
Monrovia's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Hayden Najera, who dropped a double-double with 29 points and 11 rebounds. That's the most boards Najera has posted since back in December of 2024. Hudson McCloud was another key player, going 8-for-11 on his way to 18 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals.
Coming up, Brown County will head out to challenge Owen Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Monrovia, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, an 80-26 win against Mooresville Christian on the 24th.
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