by Kelly Conlin

On Monday the 7th and 8th  grade girls played the first round of  the Quad City Tournament at Howell Valley against the Thayer Lady Bobcats. The 7th grade lost with the final score of 24-26, and the 8th grade lost with the final score of 22-38.

On Tuesday, the 7th and 8th grade girls traveled to West Plains to play against the Lady Zizzers.  The 7th grade lost the game with the final score of 24-26. The 8th grade girls won their game against the Lady Zizzers a second time this year with the final score of 17-14.

On Saturday, the Middle School Lady Bears went to Thayer to challenge the Howell Valley Panthers. The 7th grade had only 6 of 12 team members at the game due to illness, but they still won with a 19-16 score and finished third in the tournament. The 8th grade crushed Howell Valley with a score of 47-5 and earned second place in the tournament.