Monmouth United is 2-7 against Annawan since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Monmouth United Red Storm will look to defend their home court against the Annawan Braves at 7:30 p.m. The timing isn't great for Monmouth United: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Annawan has snatched up eight consecutive wins on the road.
Monmouth United suffered their biggest loss since November 21, 2023 on Friday. They suffered a rough 65-41 defeat at the hands of Princeville. While losing is never fun, Monmouth United can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 462nd, while Princeville is ranked 163rd).
In what's become a running theme this season, Annawan gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They blew past Galva 67-44. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win Annawan has posted since December 9, 2023.
Monmouth United has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-7 record this season. As for Annawan, their win bumped their record up to 17-3.
Things could have been worse for Monmouth United, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 67-51 loss to Annawan in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Will Monmouth United have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.