The Monroeville Eagles are taking a road trip to square off against the Mapleton Mounties at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Saturday, Monroeville didn't have too much breathing room in their game against New London, but they still walked away with a 65-59 victory.
Meanwhile, Mapleton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Edison and fell 86-56. The Mounties were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-23.
Mapleton's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Monroeville, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Everything went Monroeville's way against Mapleton in their previous meeting back in February of 2025, as Monroeville made off with a 79-56 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Mounties' Ryan Hickey, who shot 45% from the field to rack up 30 points. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for the Eagles to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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