Friday, December 8th, the Pierce City Boys Basketball team traveled to Joplin to play College Heights in a conference and district battle. Pierce City was up by 10 to end the half as they nearly matched that winning the 2nd half by 9. Hunter Tindell lead the charge with 35 points, and 20 coming in the 1st half. The final score was 69-51.
Hunter Tindell: 35
Donell Kleiboeker: 13
Aaron Garner: 11
Trey Sagehorn: 4
Jackson Kleiboeker: 3
Colten O’Hara: 2
Dallas Kleiboeker: 1
The Junior Varsity won a close game going back and forth with College Heights late in the game. The final score was 48-42 as Dominick Smith and Kaden Raley hit free throws late in the game.
Scoring for the JV:
Tristan Cruz: 14
Kaden Raley: 9
Kyle Renkoski: 8
Seth Fisher: 6
Aryn Moudy: 4
Dominick Smith: 3
Dylan Vang: 2
Their next game will be Friday, the 15th, at home against Southwest. JV starts at 6 with Varsity following.