Monroe Central

7th Grade: The Monroe Central 7th Grade Lady Bears secured a victory against the Union Rockets in two straight sets, winning 25-19 in the first game and 25-18 in the second. Haidyn Knott led the way with 8 aces, while Izzy McGrath followed closely with 7 aces. Anna Wines contributed 3 aces and delivered several great passes. Callie Grove added 1 ace, and both she and Mati McConnell adapted well to new roles as setters for the evening. Alyssa Chalfant played with great determination, working hard at every play. Ashton Baldwin added a kill to her strong performance, and Blayklee Wilson enjoyed playing the entire match, contributing to the team's fun and success. The Lady Bears now look ahead to the Randolph County Tournament, where they aim to finish their season strong. 8th Grade: The 8th grade Lady Bears volleyball team ended their regular season with a 3rd win of the week against Union last night. Highlights include Alyssa Childress with 1 dig; Ivy Phelps with 3 aces and 1 dig; Lucy Huston with 2 aces and 3 kills; Mckenna Murphy with 1 ace; May Morrison with 1 ace, 2 kills, and 1 dig; Gracee Burris with 1 ace and 1 kill; Emma Pugsley with 3 aces and 1 kill; and Robyn Ulrey with 1 ace. The team will head to the Randolph County Tournament at Driver/Winchester on Saturday, October 12th to finish the season. Coach Sims is so proud of the effort and success of the team this year.