Monroe Central

7th Grade: Monroe Central 7th Grade Lady Bears Secure Victory Over Blue River Valley, Even Record at 2-2 The Monroe Central 7th grade Lady Bears volleyball team showcased their skill and depth in a conference matchup against Blue River Valley, securing a 25-6, 24-26, 15-10 victory. This win brings the Lady Bears' record to 2-2 for the season. In the first game, the Lady Bears dominated from the start. Claire Cheesman led the charge with an impressive 10 aces, overwhelming the Vikings' defense and propelling Monroe Central to a commanding 25-6 victory. The Lady Bears were clearly the more skilled team, so Coach Grove ensured that all 12 players saw playing time. This inclusivity allowed the entire team to gain valuable experience on the court. Several players contributed to the Lady Bears' success. Bristol Goad added 3 aces, while Gracie McCreery chipped in with 2 aces and 1 kill. Izzy McGrath was strong at the net with 2 kills and 2 blocks, and Haidyn Knott delivered 4 aces to keep the pressure on the Vikings. Ashton Baldwin also made her presence felt with 1 kill. The victory was a testament to Monroe Central's talent and adaptability, with the team continuing to grow and improve as the season progresses. 8th Grade: Monroe Central 7th Grade Lady Bears Secure Victory Over Blue River Valley, Even Record at 2-2 The Monroe Central 7th grade Lady Bears volleyball team showcased their skill and depth in a conference matchup against Blue River Valley, securing a 25-6, 24-26, 15-10 victory. This win brings the Lady Bears' record to 2-2 for the season. In the first game, the Lady Bears dominated from the start. Claire Cheesman led the charge with an impressive 10 aces, overwhelming the Vikings' defense and propelling Monroe Central to a commanding 25-6 victory. The Lady Bears were clearly the more skilled team, so Coach Grove ensured that all 12 players saw playing time. This inclusivity allowed the entire team to gain valuable experience on the court. Several players contributed to the Lady Bears' success. Bristol Goad added 3 aces, while Gracie McCreery chipped in with 2 aces and 1 kill. Izzy McGrath was strong at the net with 2 kills and 2 blocks, and Haidyn Knott delivered 4 aces to keep the pressure on the Vikings. Ashton Baldwin also made her presence felt with 1 kill. The victory was a testament to Monroe Central's talent and adaptability, with the team continuing to grow and improve as the season progresses.