Missouri High School Basketball - Monroe City holds off Canton
January 23, 2025: Monroe City, MO 63456 The Monroe City Panthers basketball team scored 75 points and limited the visiting Canton Tigers to 73 in the Panthers non-league triumph on Thursday.
The Panthers now possess a 11-2 record. They play next when they travel to Palmyra for a Clarence Cannon game on Friday, January 24. Monroe City will confront a Panthers team coming off a 69-39 non-league win over Van-Far (Vandalia, MO). The Panthers record now stands at 13-2.
With the loss, Canton falls to 12-4 on the campaign. The Tigers host Van-Far (Vandalia, MO) to confront the Indians in a non-league game on Saturday, January 25. The Indians go into the game with a record of 13-4. Van-Far lost 69-39 in their recent non-league game against Palmyra (Palmyra, MO)