Monroe Central

The Monroe Central 7th grade boys basketball team won their first matchup of the MEC tournament Saturday morning vs. Wes-Del, 38-29. A very strong first half helped the Bears secure the victory, with a solid team scoring effort. The Bears were led in scoring by Luke Morgan with 16. In the MEC Championship game, the Bears were defeated by a very good Eastern Hancock team, 26-24. Great effort and teamwork helped the Bears keep close throughout. Luke Morgan led the Bears in scoring with 19. The Bears return to action Tuesday night in Hall Gym against Northeastern.