![DMS 7th Grade Boys Basketball Team Defeated Richland](/img_uv36_910_800.jpg)
Dexter, Missouri - The 7th grade Dexter Bearcats beat the Richland Rebels 19-10 in two periods.
The Bearcats jumped out to a comfortable 10-3 lead in the first period.
Riley Slusher tallied a game-high 7 points for the Bearcats.
Andrew Ellinghouse recorded 5 points for Dexter including one 3-pointer.
Richland’s Nathan Elles recorded a team-high 4 points and Andrew Partenberry tallied 3 points.
Final Score Dexter 19, Richland 10
Richland 3 7 - 10
Dexter 10 9 - 19
Richland (10) – Tanner Freeman 2, Nathan Elles 4, Andrew Partenberry 3, Jason Pinkley 1. FG 4, FT 2/6, F 7. (3-pointers: None. Fouled Out: None).
Dexter (19) – Ryder Boles 1, Andrew Ellinghouse 5, Peyton Driskill 4, Jackson Allen 2, Riley Slusher 7. FG 6, FT 6/11, F 5. (3-pointers: Andrew Ellinghouse 1. Fouled Out: None)
Shown in the photo is Riley Slusher of Dexter defending the ball against a host of Richland Rebels.
The 7th grade team will be back in action on Tuesday as they travel to Advance. Game time 6:00 p.m.