Even though the Munroe Bobcats have not done well against the FAMU DRS Baby Rattlers recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Munroe strolled past FAMU DRS with points to spare, taking the game 45-28. The win made it back-to-back wins for Munroe.
Munroe got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Aj Johnson out in front who scored 20 points. The match was Johnson's third in a row with at least ten points. Mya Mccullar was another key contributor, scoring 8 points along with 11 rebounds and 3 blocks.
Despite the loss, FAMU DRS still got an impressive performance from Hailyn Forbes, who scored 10 points. Forbes continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played.
FAMU DRS struggled to work together and finished the game with only two assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Munroe posted 15.
The win got Munroe back to even at 2-2. As for FAMU DRS, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Munroe will take on North Florida Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. North Florida Christian comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 24 points in their last three games, a trend the squad is of course eager to reverse. As for FAMU DRS, they will head out on the road to face off against Raines at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Raines will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
