Dirt Road Boys Basketball League Scores. Sunday (1-29)
5th Grade Bulldogs @ Connersville Spartan Bowl.
Richmond 44, Batesville 21
The Red Devils from Richmond came out firing on all cylinders and avenged defeat to the 5th Grade Bulldogs a few weeks prior in the semi-finals of the DRBL tournament. Richmond hit 7-15 for 47% from behind the arc and out-rebounded the Bulldogs 34-21. Batesville shot a paltry 19% from the field and finished their Dirt Road Basketball season with a 13-2 record. Richmond went on to defeat Greensburg in the championship 45-34 to defend their crown from the previous season. Bradley Wirth led the team with 10 points. The Bulldogs (16-5) will next be in action next weekend in the HBCA Regional tournament in Milan.
4th Grade Bulldogs @ Connersville Spartan Arena
Last year’s champions, the Bulldogs, made it to the championship game again this season before falling short to Greensburg 26-23. Will Jaisel led the way with 10, followed by Cade Kaiser with 6 and Jacob Stenger 4.
Game 1: Batesville 24, New Castle 19
Kaiser led the team with 12; Jaisel added 5 and Stenger 4.
Batesville 25, Connersville Red 1o. Kaiser tallied 10. Jaisel and Stenger 6.
The 4th Grade Bulldogs finish the season (12-5).
The 4th graders (9-3) are in action next on Sunday, January 22nd at Milan High School at 2:00 vs. Switzerland County and at 4:00 vs. Milan.
3rd Grade Bulldogs @ Batesville High School
Centerville 34, Batesville 31
The undefeated Bulldogs were upset in the semi-final of the DRBL Tournament. The squad finished the DRBL season (14-1) and will carry an overall record of (15-1) into next weekend’s HBCA Regional tournament in Milan.
6th Grade Bulldogs in the consolation bracket at South Decatur High School.
Batesville 40, East Central 39
Batesville 46, South Decatur 21
Greensburg 40, Batesville 37
The Sixth Grade Bulldogs finished their DRBL season with a record of (12-5).
Great Season to all Bulldog Teams!
Courtesy of Bulldogs Coach Paul Drake.