The Monroe Redhawks will head out on the road to challenge the Forest Hills Yellow Jackets at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Monroe scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They blew past Central Academy 59-27 on the road. Monroe pushed the score to 39-17 by the end of the third, a deficit Central Academy had little chance of recovering from.
Saniya Gingham and Saniya Wallace were among the main playmakers for Monroe as the former dropped a double-double on 22 points and 15 rebounds and the latter dropped a double-double on 18 points and 14 steals. Gingham hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for seven straight games. Another player making a difference was Summer Jones, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Forest Hills humbled Central Academy with a 61-19 victory. That looming 61-19 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Forest Hills yet this season.
Monroe's victory bumped their record up to 8-14. As for Forest Hills, their win bumped their record up to 9-10.
Monroe couldn't quite finish off Forest Hills in their previous matchup back in January and fell 54-51. Can Monroe avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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