Anson lost against Monroe back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Anson Bearcats lost 59-33 to the Monroe Redhawks. That's two games in a row now that the Bearcats have lost by exactly 26 points.
Za'Kiah Hixson
| 02/04/25 vs Monroe | 6 |
| 01/31/25 vs Parkwood | 7 |
| 01/28/25 @ Central Academy | 5 |
| 01/17/25 @ Forest Hills | 6 |
| 01/16/25 @ Monroe | 4 |
| 01/14/25 vs West Stanly | 6 |
Despite the loss, Anson still got an impressive performance from Za'Kiah Hixson, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. Hixson is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed four or more in the last six games she's played.
Even though they lost, Anson smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in three consecutive games.
Monroe found their leader in freshman Janiyah Boyd, who went 13 of 22 en route to 29 points in addition to eight assists and five steals. That makes it ten consecutive games in which Boyd has scored at least a third of Monroe's points. Another player making a difference was Sade Robinson, who posted eight points along with 12 boards and four steals.
Anson has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season. As for Monroe, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-3.
Anson has already played their next match, a 56-33 loss against Piedmont on the 6th. As for Monroe, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 67-61 defeat against Parkwood on the 5th.
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