No. 10 ranked Poolville broke open a 10-6 first quarter lead with 13 unanswered points and went on to post a 66-34 win over Italy on Monday night at Cleburne’s Jeff Cody Gymnasium.
The Monarchs (28-5) had a marked height advantage with five players over 6’2, and parlayed it into a decided margin on the boards as well as in blocked shots.
Down 23-6 heading into the second quarter, Italy (20-14) made …