Monroe County came into this matchup off a tough 20-point loss on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Shields Panthers by a score of 57-54 on Monday. The Tigers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Panthers earlier this season, when they won 70-59.
Monroe County dropped their record down to 1-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Shields, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Monroe County will head out to face off against Williamson at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The Tigers will need to watch out since the Lions have now posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups. As for Shields, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on T.R. Miller at 7:00 p.m. on December 4.
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