The Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders will take on the Roosevelt Presidents at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Monroe-Woodbury was able to grind out a solid victory over Minisink Valley, taking the game 54-47. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Crusaders.
Among those leading the charge was Jamie Reich, who posted 16 points. Jamir Johnson was another key player, going 5 of 11 en route to 13 points.
Monroe-Woodbury was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Roosevelt's strategy against Wallkill on Thursday. Roosevelt put the hurt on Wallkill with a sharp 59-38 win.
The victory got Monroe-Woodbury back to even at 5-5. As for Roosevelt, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Monroe-Woodbury against Roosevelt in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, as the squad secured a 75-36 win. Does Monroe-Woodbury have another victory up their sleeve, or will Roosevelt turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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