Dexter, Missouri – The Lady ‘Cats of T.S. Hill Middle School split their 7th and 8th grade games with the Poplar Bluff Lady Mules. The 7th grade girls basketball team defeated Dexter 50-27 and the 8th grade Lady ‘Cats beat Poplar Bluff 49-27.
In 7th grade action Annie Slaton had a team-high 13 points against the Mules. Alexa Werneck added 7 including one trey for the Lady ‘Cats before fowling out late in the game.
The Mules pulled ahead 11-0 in the first few minutes of the game, but the Lady ‘Cats fought back and tied 19-19 before the Mules made a run to victory.
Chaylea Mosby swiftly put the points on the board for the ‘Cats. She recorded a game-high 25 points including three 3-pointers. Natalie Size tallied 7 points including a trey.
This was the last home appearance for the Lady ‘Cats. They travel to Jackson on Tuesday and will begin play at 5:30 p.m. Friday night they travel to Poplar Bluff with game time 6:00 p.m.
Final Score 7th Grade Girls Game: Poplar Bluff 50, Dexter 27
Poplar Bluff 11 2 21 16 - 50
Dexter 2 9 8 8 - 27
Poplar Bluff (50) - Brylee Misner 12, Lauren Alexander 11, Haley Slaughter 4, Adison Kingree 6, Hannah Bass 6, Turner 2, Kiley Bess 9. FG 21, FT 8/18, F 18. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none)
Dexter (27) - Margo Nea 2, Alexa Werneck 7, Maddie Slaton 3, Annie Slaton 13, Shea Baker 2. FG 8, FT 10, F 14. (3-pointers: Werneck 1. Fouled out: Werneck)
Final Score 8th Grade girls Game: Poplar Bluff 27, Dexter 49
Poplar Bluff 6 4 9 8 - 27
Dexter 10 11 13 15 - 49
Poplar Bluff (27) - Kiley Bess 10, Sophie Rowland 2, Lauren Alexander 6, Brylee Misner 9. FG 11, FT 5/7, F 7. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none)
Dexter (49) - Maycie Martin 5, Natalie Sitze 7, Liza King 4, Keirston Keirsey 4, Rylee Allen 4, Chaylea Mosby 25. FG 21, FT 4/5, F 6. (3-pointers: Mosby 2, Sitze 1. Fouled out: none)
