The Monroe County Falcons will face off against the Russell County Lakers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Monroe County is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest loss since December 29, 2023 on Tuesday. They took a blow against Adair County, falling 88-49. The Falcons haven't had much luck with the Indians recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, Russell County was able to grind out a solid victory over Metcalfe County on Tuesday, taking the game 87-78.
Russell County is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.5 points per game. As for Monroe County, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-13.
Monroe County came up short against Russell County in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 65-54. Will Monroe County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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