The Monarch Coyotes will challenge the Erie Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
Monarch is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest defeat since December 3, 2024 on Tuesday. They were outmatched by Mead and fell 59-24. The match marked the Coyotes' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
| 01/14/25 vs Mead | 16 |
| 01/10/25 vs Horizon | 15 |
| 01/07/25 @ Holy Family | 23 |
| 12/20/24 vs Rocky Mountain | 14 |
| 12/17/24 @ Boulder | 19 |
Monarch's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Sienna Williams, who posted eight points along with 16 rebounds and five blocks, and Ginger Milot, who scored ten points. Williams is crushing it when it comes to boards: she's pulled down at least 11 every time she's taken the court this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Erie, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They came out on top against Holy Family by a score of 39-32 on Tuesday.
Erie's win came from a few key players Monarch will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Juliet Slater, who had 15 points and eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Natalie Fetters, who earned 11 points.
Monarch's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 5-5. As for Erie, they pushed their record up to 7-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Monarch strolled past Erie in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a score of 55-38. The rematch might be a little tougher for Monarch since the squad 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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