Written by
Dee Loflin, SMT Manager/Editor

Dexter, Missouri -  It was a heartbreaking loss for the Dexter 7th Grade Lady 'Cats basketball team on Tuesday evening as they were undefeated.  It was an intense game, but the Jackson Lady Indians prevailed.  Final score Jackson 37 - Dexter 33.

Chaylea Mosby #35 is the girl to watch this season as she tallied 25 points for the Bearcats.  Mosby was the top scorer and sunk a 3-pointer during the game. 

7th Grade Girls: Jackson 37, Dexter 33

Jackson 4  10  12  11  -  37 

Dexter    5  11    3  14  -  33

JACKSON (37) - Natalie Miller 2, Laura Bertrand 1, Kalli Mayfield 2, Alexis Allstun 17, Mikala Liley 13, Bri Jenkins 2. FG 14, FT 9/15, F 15. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out; none) 

DEXTER (33) - Maci Martin 3, Natalie Sitze 3, Rylee Allen 2, Chaylea Mosby 25. FG 14, FT 4/9, F 14. (3-pointers: Mosby 1. Fouled out: none)

The 8th grade Lady 'Cats improve their record to 9-1 as they were able to hold off Jackson by a score of 29 - 26.

Hannah Thurmon #23 led the girls with 16 points.  Madyson Crockett #21 added nine along with Taylor Wells #34 who contributed 4 more points.

8th Grade Girls: Dexter 29, Jackson 26

Jackson 4  6  6  10  -  26

Dexter    8  8 10   3  -  29

JACKSON (26) - Molly Parker 2, Emma Masterson 2, Cheyenne Kessler 8, Mae Massey 6, Grace Pehle 2, Taylor Donner 4, Lauryn Varner 2. FG 12, FT 0/4, F 19. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: Pehle)

DEXTER (29) - Madyson Crockett 9, Hannah Thurmon 16, Taylor Wells 4. FG 8, FT 13/21. F 9. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none)

The Dexter Middle School will host the Poplar Bluff Mules on Friday.  Game time is 6:00 p.m.  Football season is over for the Bearcats so spend your Friday night with LBB at the middle school!  Go Bearcats!