The Monticello Ponies girls basketball team played at Albany on February 1st. Trailing by only 4 points at the half, the Ponies lost steam in the second and lost to the host team, 39-60.

“The first half was probably one of the best halves of basketball that we played this year.  We played with confidence and a defensive effort that we haven’t had consistently this year,” said Coach Mark Gustafson.  “Unfortunately we were not able to keep it up in the second half.  Hopefully we can get more consistency and put together a full game before the season ends.  Albany is a very well c...