The Bulldogs 3rd Grade Boys defeated the Milan Indians Twice on Saturday at Milan Elementary to win the HBCA Southeastern Indiana Regional Title38-26.
With Batesville and Milan being the only two 3rd grade teams in this year’s regional, the teams played a best of 3 format. In game 1 the Bulldogs Jumped out early and held on to defeat the young Indians 38-26. The Bulldogs were led in scoring by Cayden Drake with 16, Lincoln Garrett 10, William Kuisel 8 and Caleb Mohr 4.
In the deciding game two on the day, the Indians scored the game’s first basket, but it was all Bulldogs after that closing the door on the Indians 37-28. Drake led with 22 points, followed by Mohr with 7, Ethan Schneider 4, Trenton Jordan and Garrett 2.
The 3rd graders move to (16-1) on the season and qualify for the HBCA State Tournament in Salem April 1st and 2nd.
Courtesy of Bulldogs Coach Paul Drake.