If Monroe Area was riding high fresh off their 79-49 takedown of Stephens County last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes took a 61-42 bruising from the North Gwinnett Bulldogs on Monday.
Monroe Area's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for North Gwinnett, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Monroe Area will welcome Cherokee Bluff at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Cherokee Bluff's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for North Gwinnett, they will be playing at home against South Forsyth at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. South Forsyth knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully North Gwinnett likes a good challenge.
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