Dexter, Missouri – The middle school Lady ‘Cats defeated the Woodland Cardinals in both 7^th and 8^th grade action Wednesday evening.

The girls program at Dexter’s middle school is doing quite well and the spirit of the Lady ‘Cats is at an all time high. 

The 7^th grade girls basketball program improved their record to 4-0 beating Woodland 52-22.  

Alexa Werneck was on fire hitting a game-high 27 points for the Bearcats.  Annie Slaton tallied 9 points and Shea Baker added 8 points.

Final Score Dexter 52, Woodland 22

Woodland    8   4   3    7 - 22

Dexter       16    8 14 14  - 52

WOODLAND (22) -Hailee Green 10, Alexa Mudro 11, Tianna Wiseman 1. FG 7, FT 8/20, F 17. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: Kaylie Davis)

DEXTER (52) - Johnna Costigan 2, Margo Nea 2, Alexa Werneck 27, Maddie Slaton 4, Annie Slaton 9, Shea Baker 8. FG 22, FT 8/17, F 23. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: Margo Nea)

The Lady ‘Cats will be back in action Thursday evening when they travel to Neelyville.  Game time is 6:00 p.m.