Monroe City’s state title pursuit ends with semifinal loss to Adrian

Monroe City football coach David Kirby addresses his team following Saturday's 32-16 loss to Adrian in the Class 1 state semifinals. | Photo courtesy Zach Richardson, KHQA

ADRIAN, Mo. — Even in the wake of a hurts-down-to-your-soul kind of loss, Monroe City football coach David Kirby needed the Panthers to remember one valuable thing. “I said this all year long,” Kirby said. “We are not victims. We are victors. You make sure you hold your head high through anything.” After losing 32-16…

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