Boys Basketball

Howard and Perkins combine for 51 points as Monroe hands Edgewood first loss of the season

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Monroe High School's Colt Howard shoots over Edgewood's Gavin Cecere on Dec. 12, 2025, during a Southwestern Buckeye League Southwestern Division boys basketball game at Monroe. The host Hornets won 59-53. RON ALVEY/CONTRIBUTOR

MONROE — Monroe High School boys basketball coach Casey Popplewell is well aware the Hornets graduated all five starters off last season’s Southwestern Buckeye League Southwestern Division championship squad. 

Popplewell also acknowledged the new Hornets starting group doesn’t care. 

Led by the 1-2 scoring punch of Colt

 
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