Monroe City’s Naaron Hayes scored a game-high 29 in the Lady Panthers 61-53 win at Moberly Tuesday night.
J.B. Connoley with the call on nemopressbox.com. Monroe City never trailed, but Moberly had tied the game at 9-9 at the end of the first quarter, and got as close as three several times in the second half. Hayes finished with four threes and was named our Freeman Financial and Insurance Outstanding Player of the Game. Sophie Gares and Macy Painter each added 12 for Monroe City. Mia Faught led Moberly for the second straight game with 21. Olivia Dunwoody had 12. Kyia Tydings had 11. Monroe City is 2-0, and hosts Christian Fellowship Monday. Moberly is 0-2, and hosts Macon Tuesday.
Find the game on our archive page, and our postgame interviews with both coaches below.
Monroe City Coach Adam Rung:
Moberly Coach Donndre Smith:
