Dexter, Missouri - The Dexter Freshman boys basketball team fought a great battle against the Kennett Indians, but the 3rd quarter proved to be too much for the Bearcats.  The Indians jumped ahead and won by one point.  Final score Kennett 54, Dexter 53.

Dexter had a comfortable lead at the end of the first period 12 - 5, by half time their lead was 26 - 13, double their opponents points.  The Indians out-shot them in the second half 41-27.

Kennett scored eight 3-pointers against Dexter.  Carter Maddox tallied 3, Joquan Williams recorded 2, Jack Dalton finished with 2 and Laquez Pulliam hit one trey.

Dexter's Brodie Pollock recorded a team-high 16 points on seven field goals and one from the charity stripe.

Philip Toledo recorded 15 points for the Bearcats.  He finished with 6 field goals and 3 from the free throw line.

Garrett Henson also finished in double figures.  He tallied 10 points on 4 buckets and 2 free throws.

Kennett's Carter Maddox was the only Indian in double digits.  He recorded 16 points. He finished with three 2-pointers, three 3-pointers, and one from the charity stripe.

Final Score Dexter Freshman 53, Kennett Freshman 54

Dexter  12  14  17  10  -  53

Kennett  5    8   23  18  -  54

Dexter (53) - Spencer Warren 8, Brodie Pollock 16, Logan Wyman 2, Hayden Hillis 2, Philip Toledo 15, Garrett Henson 10.  FG 23, FT 7/17, F 12. (3-pointers: None, Fouled Out: None)

Kennett (54) - Carter Maddox 16, Joquan Williams 8, Jack Dalton 6, Laquez Pulliam 9, Joemazion Williams 7, Marshall Brown 2, Iassa Lemonson 4. FG 21, FT 4/11, F 13. (3-pointers: Maddox 3, Williams 2, Dalton 2, Pulliam 1. Fouled Out: None).