Sikeston, Missouri - The Dexter Freshman Bearcats traveled to Sikeston Wednesday, January 9, 2019.  The Bulldogs were very prepared for their match-up winning 84-17.

Cleo Taylor and JeQuelin West scored 14 points each for the Bulldogs, Tyler Owens tallied 12 points and Carson Beaird recorded 10 points.

Sikeston led 25-2 after one quarter, 45-9 at half-time 71- 12 at the end of the third.

Final score Sikeston 84, Dexter 17

Dexter 2 7 3 5 - 17

Sikeston 25 20 26 13 - 84

Dexter (17) - C. Riley 6, B. Greenfield 5, C. Worley 2, M. Miller 2, D. Helton 2. FG 6, FT 2-2, F 6. (3-pointers: Riley 2, Greenfield. Fouled out: none)

Sikeston (84) - Cleo Taylor 14, JeQuelin West 14, Tyler Owens 12, Carson Beaird 10, Anthony Dukes 8, Kanne Parker 7, Adrian Smith 5, Johnny Adams 4, Nilen Sharkey 4, Dylan Turner 2, Tyron Owens 2, Cordaius Webb 2. FG 36, FT 0-7, F 11. (3-pointers: West 4, Smith, Parker. Fouled out: none)

Essex, Missouri - The Richland Rebels hosted the Advance Hornets on Thursday evening.  Advance won in OT 87-81.

Jack Below scored a game-high 39 points for the Hornets.

ADvance (6-7, SCAA 4-1) led 18-13 at the end of the first period and 38-36 at half-time.  Richland rallied to take a 57- 46 lead at the end of three.  

The Rebels are having a good year with a 7-5 overall record and SCAA record 2-2.

Seth Whittley tallied 17 points, Zach Simm recorded 13 points, and Hunter Curtis finished with 10 points for Advance.

Daniel Petty scored a team-high 30 points for Richland.  Tanner Freeman added 21 and Jackson Bell contributed 18 points.

Richland will travel to Oak Ridge on Tuesday, January 15th.

Advance will travel to Zalma on Tuesday, January 15th.

SCAA Tournament will be seeded this weekend and begin on January 21st - 25th.

Richland 13 23 21 14 10 - 81

Advance 18 20 8 25 16 - 87

Richland  (81)  - Daniel Petty 30, Tanner Freeman 21, Riley Glass 2, Jackson Bell 18, Andrew Parkenberry 5, Jason Pinkley 3. FG 30, FT 11/17, F 31 (3-pointers: Daniel Petty 5, Tanner Freeman 3, Andrew Parkenberry 1, Jason Pinkley 1. Fouled out: Riley Glass, Andrew Parkenberry)

Advance (87)  Wes Shelby 7, Seth Whittley 17, Jack Below 39, Hunter Curtis 10, Zach Simms 13, Ridley Bailey 1. FG 28, FT 24/33, F 18 (3-pointers: Seth Whittley 2, Hunter Curtis 2, Zach Simms 3. Fouled out: Wes Shelby)

Kennett, Missouri - The Dexter Bearcat wrestling team traveled to Kennett on Thursday evening.  They defeated the Indians 54 - 24!

Dexter (DEXTER) 54.0 Kennett (KENNETT) 24.0

Below are the individual results:

106: Jesus Diaz (KENNETT) over Brett Frizzell (DEXTER) (Fall 0:44)

113: CJ Greene (DEXTER) over   (KENNETT) (For.)

120: Bryston Pemberton (DEXTER) over Jarrot Ward (KENNETT) (Fall 1:22)

126: Dawson Jones (DEXTER) over Chase Malone (KENNETT) (Fall 1:16)

132: Wyatt Parker (DEXTER) over Demarque  Rowe (KENNETT) (Fall 1:59)

138: Justin Woods (KENNETT) over Jacob Bird (DEXTER) (Fall 3:22)

145: Mason Keena (DEXTER) over   (KENNETT) (For.)

152: Corey Hawkins (DEXTER) over William  Canter (KENNETT) (Fall 0:44)

160: Alex Townsend (DEXTER) over Micah  Welton (KENNETT) (Fall 0:37)

170: Parker VanSlyke (DEXTER) over Lorenzo  Thomas (KENNETT) (Fall 3:59)

182: Hayden Higgins (KENNETT) over John Tucker (DEXTER) (Fall 3:01)

195: Jett Featherston (DEXTER) over Zack  Lewis (KENNETT) (Dec 4-1)

220: Colten Gibson (DEXTER) over Osiel  Vazques (KENNETT) (Dec 4-1)

285: Jordan  Carter (KENNETT) over   (DEXTER) (For.) 

The Bearcats improved to 11-3 in dual matches. Their matches at Sullivan on Friday night was canceled, as well as the Owensville tournament on Saturday due to inclement weather.

Malden, Missouri - The final day of the 2019 Malden Junior Varsity boys basketball tournament will be Saturday, January 12, 2019.

Dexter defeated Kennett and will play in the Championship at 12:30 p.m. against Bernie. 

Bernie Mules defeated Poplar Bluff Mules.

Kennett and Poplar Bluff will battle for third place at 11:15 a.m.

Malden and New Madrid will compete for the 5th place consolation game at 10:00 a.m.