Barnesville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They received a blow as they fell 57-43 to the Monroe Central Seminoles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Shamrocks of the 47-32 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Despite the loss, Barnesville still got an impressive performance from Aiva Leasure, who earned six points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists. Those five assists gave Leasure a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lydia Welch, who scored six points plus six rebounds.
Barnesville's record is now 0-3. As for Monroe Central, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-2.
Barnesville will welcome Buckeye Trail at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Monroe Central has already played their next game (against Barnesville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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