Indiana High School Basketball - Blackford routed by Monroe Central
December 23, 2024: Hartford City, IN 47348 Monroe Central Golden Bears (Parker City, IN) boosters left the game satisfied Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the host Blackford Bruins (Hartford City, IN), 55-29 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Monroe Central upgrades its record to 9-3 on the year.  The Golden Bears travel to Eastern Hancock (Charlottesville, IN) to face the Royals in a Mid-Eastern match on Saturday, January 4.  The Royals enter the match with a record of 11-1.
The Bruins now sport a 1-14 record. They put it on the line next when they host Delta for a non-league match on Tuesday, January 7. Blackford will meet a Eagles squad coming off a 63-54 league win over Greenfield-Central (Greenfield, IN). The Eagles record now stands at 9-4.