BC Middle Splits Games with Ohio County

Wed, 10/19/2011 - 1:55pm — John Embry

Last night Butler County Middle School Lady Bears took to the hardwood against neighboring Ohio County Middle School Eagles. The 7th grade girls controlled the entire game and prevented a mid-game surge by OCMS. Assistant Coach Angie Easley credited the defense in holding OCMS to just 2 points in the 4th quarter. Allie Easley led the way for the Lady Bears with 8 points.

Allie Easley drives the baseline.

Addison Hall battles for the ball.

7th

Teams	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
BCMS	13	4	7	6	30
OCMS	4	8	9	2	23

Butler Co. (30) Easley 8, Flener 7. Hall 6, White 4, Shain 3, Clark2

In 8th grade action, the Lady Bears trailed the Lady Eagles by an increasing margin. The game was all but decided at half-time. The Lady Bears played hard against a skilled 5-1 Lady Eagles team, but lost in the end 49-18.

Madison Clark looks inside.

8th

Teams	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
BCMS	4	7	2	5	18
OCMS	12	10	9	18	49

Butler Co. (18) Easley 4, Flener 4, Lindsey 4, Cardwell 2, Clark 2, Skipworth 1, Turner 1

The team gets instructions from the coaches.

In other action this season, BCMS 7th and 8th grade teams traveled to Muhlenberg South on Monday, October 17. Allie Easley led the 7th grade team with 10 points to beat South with a final score of 22 to 16.

The 8th grade team lost a close game decided in overtime. Allie Easley and Chloe Flener led the team with a combined 19 points.

Cara Skipworth on the move.