Chaffee boys hit 10-win plateau

There are two reasons to celebrate in Chaffee today.

The Red Devils boys basketball team earned win No. 10 in a season for the first time since the 1979-80 season with its 54-37 victory over Delta on Monday.

Plus senior Andy Hendrix scored 25 points, putting him over 1,000 points in his career.

Chaffee (10-11) outscored the Bobcats 15-4 in the first quarter, setting the tone for the special evening.

Chaffee 15 16 15 8 -- 54

Delta 4 10 12 11 -- 37

Chaffee (54) -- Michael Spies 2, Josh Steger 2, Taimen Taylor 8, Jerrod Steger 9, Gabe Seabaugh 6, Adam Horton 2, Andy Hendrix 25. FG 25, FT 4-16, F 15 (Fouled out: Jerrod Stager)

Delta (37) -- Teddy May 5, Tyler Martin 13, Alex Parks 2, Chase Rhodes 15, Shelby Kight 2. FG 13. FT 9-16. F 16 (3-pointers: Martin 1, May 1. Fouled out: Rhodes, Parks)

JV -- Chaffee won 45-43.

Advance 74, Bloomfield 72

The Hornets won a thriller on their home court.

Advance (10-9) trailed entering the fourth quarter, but snatched the win thanks to big nights from David VanGennip, who had 27, and Jacob Bond, who had 20.

Bloomfield 23 10 17 23 -- 72

Advance 18 16 15 25 -- 74

Bloomfield (72) -- McNeil 5, Rogers 2, Harris 12, Hensley 14, Smith 6, Williamson 33. FG 28. FT 6-10. F 12 (3-pointers: Harris 4, Hensley 1, Williamson 5)

Advance (74) -- Nate Middleton 3, David VanGennip 27, Cody Vangennip 8, Blake Seabaugh 7, Jacob Bond 20, Cody Mitchell 6, Chris Welch 3. FG 30. FT 10-15. F 9 (3-pointers: Bond 2, Seabaugh 1, Middleton 1)

Class 4 District 1

The Perryville boys saw their season end with a 46-30 loss to Fredericktown.

No. 2-seeded Notre Dame will play No. 3 Fredericktown at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Perry Parks Center in Perryville.

In other district action, Dexter defeated Ste. Genevieve 81-68.

Girls BasketballMeadow Heights 64, Saxony Lutheran 38

The Panthers jumped out to a 40-16 first-half lead and never looked back.

Amanda Hendrickson paced Meadow Heights (9-11) with 17 points, while Chelsea Kight chipped in 16.

Brooke Valleroy led the Crusaders with 16 points.

Saxony Lutheran 12 4 7 15 -- 38

Meadow Heights 17 23 20 4 -- 64

Saxony Lutheran (38) -- Brooke Valleroy 16, Emma Meraz 6, Julia Steffens 2, River King 10, Abby Hartmann 4. FG 16. FT 6-7. F 13

Meadow Heights (64) -- Hattie Cook 3, Ashley Doublin 3, Amanda Hendrickson 17, Mica Morse 5, Danielle Welker 3, Sahra Mills 6, Jillian Mills 6, Megan Davis 2, Chelsea Kight 16, Brittany Kirkpatrick 2, Gina Cureton 1. FG 27. FT 7-16. F 12 (3-pointers: Cook 1, Morse 1, Welker 1)

Woodland 51, Chaffee 47

The Cardinals escaped Chaffee with a win thanks to the performance by Lauren Johnson, who scored 26 points.

Taylor Steckman chipped in 11 for Woodland (10-11).

Amber Kirk dropped in 21 to lead the Red Devils.

Woodland 15 15 12 -- 51

Chaffee 5 14 17 11 -- 47

Woodland (51) -- Kyla Choate 2, Taylor Steckman 11, Lacey Moore 6, Lauren Johnson 26, Becky Brannon 6. FG 21, FT 9-16, F 19

Chaffee (47) -- Kim Hester 5, Nicole Johnson 3, Madelyn Kiefer 1, Cassie McClellan 2, Amber Kirk 21, Whitney Schlosser 9, Anna Ayers 6. FG 14, FT 14-22, F 17. (3-pointers: Kirk 3)

-- From staff reports