Even though the Monrovia Bulldogs scored an imposing 64 points on Friday, the Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter Raiders still came out on top. Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter managed a 70-64 win over Monrovia. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter.
Leading Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter to victory were Marshawnn Henderson and Devin Bolden. Henderson scored 19 points along with six rebounds, while Bolden scored 19 points along with nine rebounds. That's the first time this season that Bolden scored 15 or more points. The team also got some help courtesy of Cheick Wade, who scored 12 points.
Despite the loss, Monrovia still got an impressive performance from Jayden Jones, who scored 16 points along with seven assists and three steals. Those three steals set a new season-high mark for him. Another player making a difference was Tucker Rahn, who scored 12 points.
Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-7. As for Monrovia, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.
Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter will head out on the road to face off against Evansville Harrison at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Evansville Harrison's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three games. As for Monrovia, they will play host again and welcome Beech Grove, where tip off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Beech Grove focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 17 on Tuesday.
