The Monrovia Bulldogs will square off against the University Trailblazers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Monrovia has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since February 1.
Monrovia is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest loss since December 14, 2024 last Tuesday. They came up short against Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter, falling 66-42. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 351st, while the Raiders are ranked 95th).

Skoaler Haynes
02/25/25 @ Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter | 11 |
01/31/25 vs South Putnam | 4 |
01/17/25 vs Covenant Christian | 3 |
01/04/25 @ Mooresville | 3 |
11/27/24 vs Eminence | 3 |
Monrovia's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Clay Tharp, who posted seven points and five boards, and Skoaler Haynes, who put up 11 points. Those 11 points gave Haynes a new career-high.
Meanwhile, it's playoff time, and University had no trouble coming through when it counted. They walked away with a 56-46 win over Covenant Christian on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trailblazers.
University's victory bumped their record up to 15-9. As for Monrovia, their loss dropped their record down to 6-16.
Monrovia ended up a good deal behind University in their previous matchup back in January, losing 51-37. Can Monrovia avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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