Girls Basketball

Monroe eager to build momentum, uses defense to overwhelm Franklin and avenge December defeat

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Monroe High School's Priscilla Martinez (21) blocks a shot by Franklin's Emma Burnett (4) on Jan. 9, 2025, during a Southwestern Buckeye League girls basketball game at Franklin. Monroe won 33-7. RICK CASSANO/STAFF

FRANKLIN — Monroe High School’s girls basketball team is ready to make a move toward consistent winning.

Defense will almost certainly be the primary reason if the Hornets can make it happen, the kind of defense that put the clamps on host Franklin in a 33-7 triumph Thursday night in

 
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