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The Monticello Ponies boys basketball team played in the Cambridge Tournament on Thursday, December 29th.

Their first game was versus Cambridge. After Cambridge jumped out to a 10-point lead, the Ponies came back to tie the game during the first half but right before halftime the home team went on a 13-3 run and the Ponies were down by 10 at the half. The Ponies hustled during the second half to catch up but weren’t able to get closer than 7 points. Cambridge went on a 11-2 run to close out the game. The final score was Cambridge 69, Monticello 49.

Jon Errthum led Monticello with 16 p...