After soaring to 61 points the game before, Monroe was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They were dealt a 68-16 loss at the hands of the Baraboo Thunderbirds. The Cheesemakers lost against the Thunderbirds in their previous head to head back in January of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 64-39 score last time.
Leading Baraboo to victory were Taylor Sperl and Madilyn Gilbert. Sperl posted 15 points and three steals, while Gilbert shot 64% from the field en route to 19 points. Those 64% shooting accuracy gave Gilbert a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Adalynn Thompson, who earned nine points and six boards.
Monroe has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-17 record this season. As for Baraboo, their victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-18.
Monroe does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Baraboo, they will head out to face off against Edgewood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Thunderbirds will need to watch out since the Crusaders have now posted at least 55 points in their last 17 contests.
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