Monadnock is 2-7 against Kearsarge since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Monadnock Huskies will take on the Kearsarge Cougars at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Monadnock took a loss when they played away from home on Sunday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They took down Stevens 50-35. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Huskies as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Kearsarge hadn't done well against Hopkinton recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Kearsarge walked away with a 61-49 victory over Hopkinton. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' New Hampshire basketball rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Hawks are ranked 38th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kearsarge's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for Monadnock, their record is now 5-7.
Monadnock was taken down by Kearsarge 52-24 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Monadnock avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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