Barnesville hasn't had much luck against Monroe Central recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Barnesville Shamrocks will challenge the Monroe Central Seminoles at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Barnesville focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 31 on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, Barnesville was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 50-49 to Caldwell.
Barnesville might have lost, but man, Madelynn Tyson was a machine: she dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Mallory Kiser, who scored 11 points.
Even though they lost, Barnesville was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, a win for Monroe Central just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Waterford, falling 69-28. The Seminoles have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Monroe Central now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Barnesville, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Things could have been worse for Barnesville, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 47-32 loss to Monroe Central in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Barnesville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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