Star City is 1-9 against Monticello since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Star City Bulldogs will take on the Monticello Billies at 4:30 p.m. One thing working in Star City's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight matches.
Last Tuesday, Star City was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 62-58 to Warren.
Meanwhile, Monticello was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were beaten by Watson Chapel 63-25. The game marked the Billies' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Monticello's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Star City, their loss dropped their record down to 15-9.
Star City was able to grind out a solid victory over Monticello in their previous matchup back in January, winning 59-51. The rematch might be a little tougher for Star City 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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