Dexter, Missouri - The Advance 8th grade Hornets had a tough opponent on Tuesday evening at T.S. Hill Middle School.  The Bearcats ran over them 64 - 4 improving the 8th grade boys basketball team record to 4 - 0 this season.

The Bearcats held the Hornets to scoreless periods, the second quarter and the third quarter.  Advance scored 1 bucket in the first and 1 bucket in the fourth.

Andrew Ellinghouse recorded a game-high 15 points on 7 buckets and one from the charity stripe.

Jackson Allen tallied 12 points.  He recorded all his points on 3-pointers.

Ryan Collier had 2 treys, Peyton Driskill and Landon Hoggard each had a trey.

Final Score  Dexter 64,  Advance 4

Dexter         21   12    18   13  -  64

Advance        2     0      0     2  -    4

Dexter (64) - Jackson Allen 12, Ryan Collier 8, Andrew Ellinghouse 15, Peyton driskill 7, Riley Moore 4, Landon Hoggard 3, Austin Daniels 7, Riley Slusher 8.  FG 27, FT 2/8, F 11. (3-pointers: Jackson Allen 4, Ryan Collier 2, Peyton Driskill 1, and Landon Hoggard 1.  Fouled Out: None)

Advance (4) - Dylan Taylor 2, Ridley Bailey 2. FG 2, FT 0/4, F 6. (3-pointers: None, Fouled Out: None).

The Bearcats will be back in action on Thursday traveling to rival town of Bloomfield.  Game time 6:00 p.m.