Palmyra Beats Monroe City for District Title

The Palmyra Panthers held on for a 26-22 win over Monroe City in Friday night’s district championship. Monroe City scored first on a Ceaton Pennewell 1 yard touchdown run almost five minutes into the game, before Palmyra answered with three touchdowns in a seven-minutes span at the end of the first and start of the second quarters.

J.B. Connoley with the call on Superstation KRES and centralmoinfo.com. Palmyra was up 26-16 in the final minute before Monroe City gave itself a chance on the second touchdown pass of the night from Kyle Hays to Logan Buhlig.

However Monroe City could not recover the following onside kick and Palmyra held on for its first district title since 2015. Palmyra coach Kevin Miles…