Monroe Area and Sandy Creek squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Monroe Area had to settle for second. They had to suffer through an 84-32 loss at the hands of the Sandy Creek Patriots. While losing is never fun, the Purple Hurricanes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 337th, while the Patriots are ranked 18th).
Monroe Area has also been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-20 record this season. As for Sandy Creek, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 25-3.
Monroe Area does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sandy Creek, they will square off against Westover on Saturday. Westover is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.8 points per game this season.
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