The South Adams Starfires will take on the Monroe Central Golden Bears in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
On Saturday, South Adams lost to Adams Central on the road by a 55-39 margin. The Starfires have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Monroe Central waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 51-44 win over the Raiders.
Monroe Central's win came from a few key players South Adams will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Brynlee Patterson, who went 5 for 11 on her way to 14 points and five rebounds. Addy Puckett was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and 12 boards.
Monroe Central was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Shenandoah only racked up nine assists.
Monroe Central's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for South Adams, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
South Adams came up short against Monroe Central when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 47-36. Can South Adams avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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