The BMS 8th Grade boys’ basketball team returned to form Thursday night with a 42-25 victory against East Central on the road.
Batesville started strong, opening the game with a 10-3 run and adding a 12-3 burst in the second quarter to create a comfortable lead on their way to the win.
Nine Bulldogs contributed to the scoring effort. Hank Bohman led the team with 11 points, followed by Isaiah Martin with 7 and RJ Schuerman with 6. Lane Higham, Beckett Jones, and Isaac Deputy each added 4 points, while Braden Hochstetler, Trenton Taylor, and Evan Ibold chipped in 2 points apiece.
Now 12-3 on the season, the Bulldogs will host South Dearborn on Tuesday.