Jackson's girls basketball team picked up a convincing 69-41 victory Monday night over host Dexter.
The Indians led by nine at halftime, but blew the game open in the second half, outscoring the Bearcats 38-19. The Indians made six 3-pointers, including two apiece from Linden Hahs and Jennifer Ferrell, en route to their 14th victory.
Jackson (14-2) was led by Ashley Bartels with 16 points, while Ferrell added 10. Hahs, Katie Loos, and Bobbie Jones each had eight.
Jackson returns to action Thursday night when it plays host to Notre Dame.
Jackson 15 16 24 14 -- 69
Dexter 10 12 9 10 -- 41
JACKSON (69) -- Ashley Bartels 16, Abby Weinrich 4, Linden Hahs 8, Katie Loos 8, Maria Oehl 4, Jennifer Ferrell 10, Loni Littlepage 5, Kelly Loos 6, Bobbie Jones 8. FG 29, FT 5-11, F 11 (3-pointers: Hahs 2, Katie Loos 1, Ferrell 2, Kelly Loos 1. Fouled out: none)
DEXTER (41) -- C. Johnson 17, R. Blunt 17, F. Wicker 2, Nelson 6. FG 17, FT 5-8, F 13 (3-pointers: Johnson 3. Fouled out: Nelson)
Scott City 45, Charleston 41Amanda Raines scored 12 points and Alisha Obermann added 10 to help Scott City (7-7) win on the road.
Scott City 14 10 10 11 -- 45
Charleston 4 11 12 14 -- 41
SCOTT CITY (45) -- Raines 12, Obermann 10, Jessica Warren 8, Christie Laxton 5, Angie Laxton 4, Nora Glasser 4, Kelly Hicks 2. FG 16, FT 11-15, F 10 (3-pointers: Raines 1, C. Laxton 1. Fouled out: none)
CHARLESTON (41) -- Davis 15, Quinn 8, Ponder 6, McCleary 6, Mitchell 2, Clark 2, Cassel 2. FG 20, FT 1-2, F 17 (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none)
Delta 68, Malden 32Kaci Menz led all scorers with 24 points and Shea Smith added 15 to carry the Bobcats (12-3) to a home victory.
MALDEN 7 8 11 6 -- 32
DELTA 17 15 15 21 -- 68
MALDEN (32) -- Moncrief 9, Kilgore 3, McCoy 2, Kirkwood 9, Gage 2, Stone 3, Lee 4. FG 14, FT 3-13, F 22 (3-pointers: Kirkwood 1. Fouled out: none)
DELTA (68) -- Jessica Livingston 2, Sarah Cook 8, Crystal Burnett 1, Ashley Elliott 5, Smith 15, Menz 24, Kacie Seabaugh 5, Becky Rozmirsky 8. FG 26, FT 13-22, F 14 (3-pointers: Smith 2, Menz 1. Fouled out: none)
JV: Delta 55, Chaffee 52
Twin Rivers 48, Central 45Twin Rivers 16 18 6 7 -- 47
Central 14 7 11 13 -- 45
TWIN RIVERS (47) -- Padron 6, Marshall 5, Heath 5, Amerian 2, Morgan 7, Lance 23. FG 18, FT 5-16, F 19 (3-pointers: Padron 2, Heath 1, Lance 2. Fouled out: Trout)
Central (45) -- McDonald 18, Schabbing 10, Jessica Johnston 9, Dani Gross 2, Meg Yates 2, Lee Thomas 3. FG 16, FT 10-20, F 18 (3-pointers: Schabbing 2, McDonald 1. Fouled out: McDonald)
JV: Central 34, Twin Rivers 11
BOYS BASKETBALL
New Salem 72, Southern Missouri 61New Salem (17-6) recorded four players in double-digits on their way to road victory. Johnathan Davault had 23 points, Andrew Conway had 15, Josiah Davault had 12 and Boone Gaines had 17.
New Salem 21 16 17 18 -- 72
S. Missouri 15 12 16 18 -- 61
NEW SALEM (72) -- Johnathan Davault 23, David Green 5, Andrew Conway 15, Josiah Davault 12, Boone Gaines 17. FG 28, FT 13-25, F 11 (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none)
S. MISSOURI (61) -- Chad Joehrs 27, Ben Miller 14, Paul Herbst 10, Adam Epps 6, Jon Miller 4. FG 27, FT 5-8, F 22 (3-pointers: Miller. Fouled out: Miller)
-- From staff reports
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