You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Mt. Zion on Thursday. They walked away with a 40-27 victory over the Monticello Sages. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Braves also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2023.
Despite the loss, Monticello still got an impressive performance from Megan Allen, who posted nine points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ali Weidner, who put up six points.
Mt. Zion's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-6. As for Monticello, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Mt. Zion didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 45-42 loss against Springfield Southeast on the 16th. As for Monticello, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 49-40 defeat against Illinois Valley Central on the 14th.
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