The Ron Brown Monarchs are taking a road trip to challenge the Anacostia Indians at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Ron Brown is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of District of Columbia's top teams: Cardozo, who was ranked second at the time (Ron Brown was ranked 19th). Ron Brown was outmatched by Cardozo and fell 70-35. The loss continues a trend for the Monarchs in their matchups with the Clerks: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite their defeat, Ron Brown saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Arrington Smith, who posted 16 points, was perhaps the best of all. Lenoxx Walker was another key player, putting up 13 points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Anacostia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by Cardozo 78-32.
Ron Brown's defeat dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Anacostia, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Ron Brown beat Anacostia 58-49 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ron Brown since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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