After four games on the road, La Monte is heading back home. They will take on the Tuscumbia Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
Last Saturday, La Monte came up short against Sweet Springs and fell 45-35. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for La Monte in their matchups with Sweet Springs: they've now lost eight in a row.
Meanwhile, Tuscumbia earned a 61-48 win over Missouri Military Academy on Friday.
Among those leading the charge was Benley Boggs, who scored 23 points. The game was his third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Damon Whittle, who scored 15 points.
La Monte's loss was their third straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 4-1. As for Tuscumbia, their victory bumped their record up to 1-2.
La Monte came up short against Tuscumbia in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, falling 59-51. Will La Monte have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.