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Posted: Feb 09, 2016 9:58 PMUpdated: Feb 09, 2016 10:58 PM
Chelsea Sweeps Dewey
The Dewey Bulldoggers and Lady Doggers were in action Tuesday night as they hosted Chelsea. Lady Doggers dropped their fifth straight game as the Lady Dragons won 51-34 while the Doggers were upset by the Dragons 61-60.
Lady Doggers played hard for much of the game. Dewey trailed 23-18 at halftime and were outscored 28-16 in the second half. Erin Herchock led Dewey with 15 points while Kennedy Cleveland added eight points. The loss drops Dewey to 6-14 overall. Chelsea was led by Sadie Jordan and Kyanne Beene with 13 points a piece.
In the boys game, Chelsea got off to a fast start, led as many as 20 points before Dewey made their run. The Dragons led 40-27 at halftime, but were outscored by the Doggers 33-21 in the second half. Dewey had a shot to take the lead late in the game. With about eight seconds to go, Trenton Anderson was fouled, missed the first and made the second free throw to tie the game at 60. The Dragons went the length of the court and Dewey fouled Gavin Feathers with about two seconds left. Feathers made the first free throw, missed the second. Dewey rebounds and calls a timeout. With 1.7 seconds left, Dewey inbound the play, Anderson got the ball and missed a half-court shot to win the game. The Doggers fought hard in the second half, but fell short. Anderson led Dewey with 20 points while Hunter Hines added 10. Chelsea had four players in double figures. Dylan Czpansky led with 17 points. Dewey has lost five of their last six games to fall to 11-9 on the year.
Next for the Doggers and Lady Doggers is this Friday night when they host Chouteau.
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