Monarch came into Tuesday's game having lost eight straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They took down the Mountain Empire Redhawks 55-36 on Tuesday. Considering the Royals' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Mountain Empire's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was David Oney, who posted eight points along with nine boards and three steals.
Monarch's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 4-9. As for Mountain Empire, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing High Tech NC the next time they take the court. Mountain Empire will host High Tech NC at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Monarch will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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