The BMS 8th Grade boys’ basketball team turned a close game into a decisive 40-21 victory Tuesday night, using a dominant third quarter to overwhelm Jac-Cen-Del.
After a slow start, the Bulldogs led 14-8 at halftime but came alive in the third quarter with a massive 22-3 run that put the game out of reach. Hank Bohman paced the Bulldogs with 11 points, while Isaiah Martin and RJ Schuerman each added 9 points. Beckett Jones contributed 7 points, and Trenton Taylor and Lane Higham rounded out the scoring with 2 points apiece.
Batesville improves to 6-2 on the season and will travel to South Decatur on Thursday night. Tip-off is set for 5:30 p.m.