After flying high against Anson last Tuesday, Monroe came back down to earth. The Monroe Redhawks took a 67-61 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Parkwood Wolf Pack. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (59), the Redhawks still had to take the loss.

Janiyah Boyd
02/05/25 @ Parkwood | 31 |
02/04/25 @ Anson | 29 |
01/31/25 vs West Stanly | 53 |
01/28/25 vs Piedmont | 43 |
01/23/25 @ Forest Hills | 30 |
+ 10 more games |
Despite the loss, Monroe still got an impressive performance from Janiyah Boyd, who dropped a double-double on 31 points and 11 rebounds. Boyd's evening made it 15 games in a row in which she has scored at least 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sade Robinson, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten boards.
Even though they lost, Monroe smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 13 consecutive games.
Parkwood got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jordan Vaughn out in front who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 16 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Brooke Fowler, who went 6 of 12 en route to 18 points.
Monroe's loss dropped their record down to 11-4. As for Parkwood, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-12.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Monroe beat Parkwood by a score of 58-40 on Friday.
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