The Menendez Falcons will head out on the road to square off against the ED White Commanders at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Menendez played against St. Augustine and won via forfeit.
ED White will bounce into Monday's contest after beating Middleburg, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. ED White claimed a resounding 47-15 win over Middleburg. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Commanders have posted since December 21, 2024.
ED White's win came from a few key players Menendez will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Zy'Keria Luellen, who posted two points and nine steals. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in steals. Zariona Thomas was another key player, going 5 for 10 on her way to 11 points and three steals.
Menendez is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.8 points per game. As for ED White, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-12.
Menendez strolled past ED White when the teams last played back in November of 2023 by a score of 50-33. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was ED White's Leandrea Mccloud, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 21 rebounds. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Menendez still be able to contain Mccloud? There's only one way to find out.
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