Having just played yesterday, the Montrose Red Hawks will jump right back in to play the Forge Christian Fury at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Montrose will come into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Montrose is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their game on Thursday with ease, bagging a 69-8 victory over Basalt. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Red Hawks with their most commanding win of the season.
Maggie Legg and Mayce Oberg were among the main playmakers for Montrose as the former shot 57% from the field on her way to 17 points and five steals and the latter went 6-for-14 en route to 13 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Landree Johnson, who posted seven points and three steals.
Montrose smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in six consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Forge Christian had just enough and edged out Coal Ridge 36-33 on Thursday.
Montrose's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Forge Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Everything came up roses for Montrose against Forge Christian in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, as the squad secured a 51-24 win. Will the Red Hawks repeat their success, or do the Fury have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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