Eastridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 77-71 heartbreaker at the hands of the Monroe Red Jackets. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 548th, while the Red Jackets are ranked 137th).
Eastridge's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Monroe, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
Eastridge has already played their next contest (against Monroe/School Without Walls), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Monroe, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against World of Inquiry at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Monroe's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight games.
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