The 7th Grade Cardinals from St. Louis took on the South Ripley Raiders on Thursday, December 19th. The Cardinals faced an athletic Raiders team and ended up losing by a score of 63-13. The Cardinals were led in scoring by Ryan Duerstock off the bench for 6 points. Adam Meer finished with 3 points by making 3 out of 4 free throws. Henry Wanstrath and Sam Laloge finished with 2 points each as well. Meer led the Cardinals in rebounding while Marc Meneses led the team in steals with 2. Next up the Cardinals play in the 7th Annual Crosstown Classic tournament on Friday, December 27th. Come out and support the Cardinals!Courtesy of Cardinals Coach Ryan Tekulve.
St. Louis Cardinals 8th Graders fell to the South Ripley Raiders 52 to 45 bringing their record to 9 and 6. The Cardinals led by 6 at the half and 2 at the end of the third quarter, but they were outscored by 9 in the fourth. Hank Ritter had 19 points with 12 rebounds for his first double-double, Connor Miles scored 15, Carson Meyer 4, Calvin Grote 3, Preston Conway and Eli Weiler added 2. The Cardinals play next in the Batesville Invitational Friday 12/27.
Courtesy of Cardinals Coach Chad Miles with Jenny Miles.