Basketball (Boys V) Basketball (Boys JV) Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School
JV/V Boys Basketball falls to Frankton
By Kyle Parkison | Feb 15, 2023 12:14 AM
Varsity: The Bears lost a hard fought game to the Frankton eagles 57-51 in overtime. The bears were down 3 at the end of the first quarter. By halftime the bears were up 1 24-23. At the end of the third quarter the bears were up 2 35-33. By the middle of the fourth quarter the bears had stretched the lead to 6 42-36. The bears were held score less the last 5:23 of regulation. The bears had a chance at the end of regulation to win the game but couldn't get a shot off. In overtime the eagles scored 5 points in 28 seconds and never looked back to win the game. The bears were led in scoring by by Alden Mahaffey with 16. Easton Foster added 13 points followed by Cole Munchel with 12 points and 13 rebounds. The bears next game is Friday at Cowan. JV: The bears lost to Frankton 54-20. The bears committed to many turnovers and Frankton capitalize on them to win. The bears were led in scoring by Griffen Gannom with 10.