Monroe Central

The boys basketball team traveled south for a conference game against Shenandoah. The bears came out strong on the defensive end of the floor holding Shenandoah to just 17 first half points. The bears were up 23-17 at halftime. In the 3rd quarter the bears had 3 chances to expand the lead but couldn't get a shot to fall. Shenandoah outscored the bears 10-2 in the quarter to take a 27-25 lead. In the fourth quarter neither team had more than a 3 point lead. Hayden Taylor tied the game at 35 with 2 minutes to go. The bears couldn't get a basket to take the lead. Shenandoah hit a 3 pointer with 45 seconds left to take a 3 point lead. The bears ended up falling 39-35. The bears were lead in scoring by Easton Foster with 12 and Josiah Cleveland with 10.