The Monroe Golden Tornadoes will head out on the road to take on the Sumter County Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Monroe has given up an average of 57 points per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Saturday, Monroe was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 80-74 to Southwest.
Sumter County kicked off their season on the road on Saturday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell 63-53 to Lee County. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Trojans: they've now lost five in a row.
Monroe's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Sumter County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Monroe lost to Sumter County on the road by a decisive 73-59 margin in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. Can the Golden Tornadoes avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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