Monroe City got their first taste of in-conference action this week and they started things off strong. They strolled past the Clark County Indians with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 46-29. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 89th, while the Indians are ranked 422nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Panthers
| 01/31/25 @ Clark County | 46-29 |
| 12/19/24 @ Higbee | 42-28 |
| 12/16/24 @ Notre Dame | 56-19 |
Monroe City's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-4. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.3 points per game. As for Clark County, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-15.
Monroe City wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 57-27 loss against Quincy Notre Dame on the 1st. As for Clark County, they will take on Mendon Unity at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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