The Monticello Sages defeated the Shelbyville Rams by a score of 53-37 on Friday Night. The Sages were led by Matt Kruse with 14 points and 9 rebounds. Nick Stokowski also chipped in with 21 points and 8 rebounds. With the win the Sages improve to 5-1 and 1-0 in conference. Your First State Bank player of the game was Nick Stokowski. The Monticello Sages JV fell to  the Shelbyville Rams by a score of 50-42. Tune in Friday December 21 as the Sages take on Tri-Valley. You can hear the game live on 95.9 FM WEZC and online at dewittdailynews.com.