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Monroe wins double OT thriller
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Monroe senior Alex Tordoff defends a pass intended for Fort Atkinson senior Louis Jarillo during a WIAA Division 3 playoff game Friday at Monroe High School. To order this photo, click here. (Times photo: Marissa Weiher)
Every defense waits for a signature moment in a season. The Monroe High School football team's defense may have delivered its signature moment Friday night. Despite being tested like never before, Monroe's defense stuffed Fort Atkinson senior running back Preston Strasburg at the 1-yard line to deny a two-point conversion run that gave the Cheesemakers a thrilling 41-40 double-overtime win over the Blackhawks in a WIAA Division 3 second-round playoff game.