Monroe City used a pair of big runs to pull away from Montgomery County for a 51-26 win on opening night at home. After the Wildcats scored the first six points of the game, Monroe countered with 18 straight points that carried into the second quarter. The Panthers led 19-11 at halftime and scored the first 11 points of the third quarter….
Brad Boyer with the call on nemopressbox.com. With All-CCC returner Audri Youngblood out of the lineup, Avery Johnson got the start and led Monroe City with 12 points and was named our Freeman Financial and Insurance Player of the Game. Sam Hathaway added ten points. Freshman Emma Rodgers led Montgomery County with 12 points. The Wildcats are off until their Montgomery County Tournament the first week of December. Monroe City will host Moberly on Tuesday night. We will broadcast the varsity doubleheader on nemopressbox.com.
postgame with Monroe City coach Adam Rung:
postgame with Montgomery County coach Joe Basinger:
