Written by
Dee Loflin, SMT Manager/Editor
Dexter, Missouri – The Lady ‘Cats from T.S. Hill Middle School had an exciting tournament over the weekend and ended with a championship victory in that the 2013 Invitational Basketball Tournament on Monday night at the Bearcat Event Center.
The Bearcats started their winning streak by defeating Cape Central on Saturday morning 35-4. Later that afternoon they defeated Sikeston Lady Dawgs 48-30 to earn a spot in the Championship game last night.
Their competitor the Puxico Lady Indians defeated Senath and later Jackson by a score of 44-22 to earn their spot in the Championship game.
Final Score Dexter 49, Puxico 37
Puxico – Oliver 20, Haynes 6, Burch 4, Hancock 7, (Kayt Haynes scored 1 3-pointer)
Dexter – Hannah Thurmon 19, Madyson Crockett 6, Amber Scott 2, Madelyn Webb 2, Taylor Wells 18, Megan Trout 2.
The Dexter 8th grade girls basketball team improves to a 7-1 record and will be back in action on Tuesday night when they travel to Twin Rivers. Game time 6:00 p.m.
Congratulations to Tori Beaird #42, Tyona Clark #55, Madyson Crockett #21, Lauren Rascher #33, Amber Scott #24, Nicole Sells #22, Shelby Smith #32, Hannah Thurmon #23, Megan Trout #13, Madelyn Webb #51, Taylor Wells #34, and Keri Williams #11.
