The William Monroe Dragons and the Monticello Mustangs will round out the year against one another at at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in William Monroe's favor as the squad sits on eight straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Monticello has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Last Thursday, William Monroe earned a 49-37 victory over Turner Ashby. Given the Dragons' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 78th, while the Knights are ranked 220th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Monticello came up short against Goochland on Friday and fell 56-49.
William Monroe's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Monticello, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
William Monroe strolled past Monticello in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 by a score of 59-40. Does William Monroe have another victory up their sleeve, or will Monticello turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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