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Malden, Missouri – The Dexter Bearcat boys basketball team participated in the Malden Shootout on Monday and Tuesday. The varsity team held a record of 5 – 1 at the end of both days. The junior varsity record was 4 – 2 for the tournament.
Varsity
Game 1 v Advance--Dexter won 56-38.
Points: Flowers 13, Renken 12, Chesser 10, Moore 7, Pedigo 6, Pollock 4, Kronk and Jarrell 2 each
Game 2 v NMCC--Dexter lost 27-68
Points: Chesser 9; Flowers 6; Jarrell 4; Pedigo, Kronk, Pollock, and Moore 2 each. (*NMCC beat every team there by a minimum of 40 points. They have a really good team this year and are going to be hard to beat!)
Game 3 v Delta C-7--Dexter won 49-47
Points: Chesser 17; Flowers 16; Kronk, Renken, Moore 4 each, Aldridge and Heil 2 each.
Ethan Flowers tied the game with a 3-pointer with 3 seconds remaining in the game. It went into sudden death overtime with the first team to score taking the win. In a designed 2 on 1 play, Renken tipped the ball to Flowers who fed a bounce pass to Chesser for the lay-up and the win. Way to go TEAM!!!!
Game 4 v Risco--Dexter won 67-18
Points: Flowers 19, Renken 13, Pedigo 10, Heil 8, Kronk 7, Chesser 6, Jarrell 4
Game 5 v Holcomb--Dexter won 53-19
Points: Flowers 18; Renken 8; Pedigo, Kronk, and Heil 6 each; Pollock 4; Chesser 3; Jarrell 2
Game 6 v Malden--Dexter won 40-36
Points: Chesser 14, Pedigo 8, Pollock 7, Jarrell 6, Flowers 3, Moore 2
JV Bearcats
The JV record was 4-2 for both days. Dexter’s only JV loss was to the Malden Green Wave in both games.
Game 1 v Advance--Dexter won
Game 2 v Malden--Dexter lost
Game 3 v Rector--Dexter won
Game 4 v Holcomb--Dexter won
Game 5 v Malden--Dexter lost
Game 6 v Advance--Dexter won
Shown in the photo is Josh Dowdy, head boys basketball coach, discussing plays during a time-out.
The Dexter Bearcats will be back in action this Friday and Saturday at the Rib City Shootout. We will post the latest schedule on Thursday. Coach Chad Allen has been busy this week with adding teams and cancellations, but there's no doubt the BEARCATS will be on the court. Grades 6th - 12th will REPRESENT! Go Bearcats!!!!
