Monroe Central

7th Grade: Monroe Central 7th Grade Lady Bears Dominate Union City Indians The Monroe Central 7th Grade Lady Bears cruised to a convincing victory over the Union City Indians, winning in straight sets (25-6, 25-15) to improve their season record to 4-2. The Lady Bears showcased a well-rounded team effort as all 12 players got a chance to contribute on the court. Haidyn Knott led the way with an impressive performance, tallying 6 aces, 2 kills, and 2 assists. Callie Grove was also a standout, recording 3 aces and 3 kills. Landry Taylor distributed the ball effectively, notching 3 assists and adding an ace to her stats. Bristol Goad dished out 2 assists and Claire Cheesman tallied 2 aces. Izzy McGrath had 1 ace and 2 kills, while Mati McConnell added to the offense with good kill. Gracie McCreery continued her reliable play with 1 ace and 3 kills, and Anna Wines rounded out the team’s scoring with an ace. The Lady Bears' dominant win highlights their growing synergy as a team, and with contributions from every player, they are setting themselves up for a strong second half of the season. The Lady Bears will face Cowan at home in their next match on Monday, looking to build on their recent victory and extend their winning record. 8th Grade: The 8th Grade Girls’ Volleyball team took home their first win of the season on Thursday against Union City! Lucy Huston ran the court with 4 aces, 2 kills, 2 assists, and a dig. McKenna Murphy was dominant at the net with 5 kills and 2 aces, followed by May Morrison with 3 kills and 3 aces. Emma Pugsley had 3 assists at setter, Alyssa Childress had 1, and Ivy Phelps had an ace as the team’s libero. Coaching staff is very proud of the effort and aggression that we’ve been working so hard to reach. Lady Bears will be back on Monday