The Rochester Prep Tigers are taking a road trip to square off against the Monroe Red Jackets at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Rochester Prep will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Vertus, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Rochester Prep took down Vertus 88-70 on Tuesday. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 325th, while the Warriors are ranked 685th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Monroe waltzed into their match on Tuesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They enjoyed a cozy 78-59 win over the Griffins.
Monroe's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.8 points over those games. As for Rochester Prep, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-7.
Rochester Prep strolled past Monroe in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a score of 61-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rochester Prep since the team 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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