The Manning Junior High School Lady Monarchs defeated Furman 42-31. Taja Dow led the team with 15 points, while Sequio Juniois had 14 and Mya Smiling added nine. B. Tindal had 17 points for Furman. The Lady Monarchs wrap up their regular season Thursday at Ebenezer in Sumter. They start playoffs Feb. 1.
