Thomas More Prep-Marian was the 49-41 winner over Russell when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Thomas More Prep-Marian Monarchs took a 49-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Russell Broncos.
Russell got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Norah Mooney out in front who posted ten points along with six assists and six boards. The dominant performance gave Mooney a new career-high in assists. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Birney, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds.
Thomas More Prep-Marian's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Russell, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-9 record this season.
Looking ahead, Thomas More Prep-Marian will face off against Plainville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Russell, they will venture away from home to challenge Trego at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Trego has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with three straight defeats, while Russell will come in with five straight victories.
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