Monroe Edges Ypsi Lincoln 15-14

The Monroe Trojans secured a hard-fought 15-14 victory over the Ypsi Lincoln Railsplitters in a gritty, old-school football battle. The game was tied 7-7 at halftime, but Monroe’s Keoni Snavely broke through with the game-winning TD. Snavely rushed for 55 yards and two scores, while Collin Steel threw for 166 yards. Brendon Bacon and Jax Jones each contributed 78 receiving yards.

Monroe’s decision to go for two points on their second score proved pivotal, putting them up 15-14. Despite struggling to capitalize on red zone opportunities, the Trojans demonstrated resilience and determination. The win marks a significant step forward for the team, particularly for the younger players who rose to the challenge.

Next week, Monroe will face their toughest test yet, hosting the undefeated Saline Hornets.