The Monroe Golden Tornadoes will head out to take on the Westover Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
On Friday, Monroe ended up a good deal behind Cairo and lost 21-7. The Golden Tornadoes have struggled against the Syrupmakers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Westover didn't have too much trouble with Bainbridge last Friday as they won 26-7.
Westover's win came from a few key players Monroe will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Mikhail Simmons, who picked up 119 receiving yards and a pair of scores. Malik Young was another key player, rushing for 90 yards and one touchdown on only nine carries.
Monroe's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Westover, their record now sits at 4-2.
Things could have been worse for Monroe, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 22-7 loss to Westover in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Can the Golden Tornadoes avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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