The 7th Grade Batesville Bulldog Basketball team defeated the Franklin County Wildcats by a score of 53-33. Leading in scoring for Batesville was Conner Drake with 15, followed by Sam Johnson with 11, Chris Lewis with 7, Brendan Heiser added 6, and jack Grunkemeyer, Noah Pierson, and Gus Prickel all added 4. Defensively, Carter Bohman and Chris Tillman had some good minutes. The Bulldogs are now 3-0 on the season.
The 8th Grade Boys Basketball Team dropped their first game of the season against Franklin County by a score of 53-19. The Bulldogs were haunted by foul trouble and turnovers all night struggling to get going offensively. Bryson Bonelli led the team offensively with 7 points, followed by Cole Pride (4), Grant Peters (3), Jackson Tracy (2), Max Baumer (2), and Jaden Smith (1). The Bulldogs will now take a 2-1 record into their next game at home against Connersville on Monday, November, 26 at 6:00 pm.
Courtesy of Bulldogs Coach Ben Pierson.