Wildcats Hold Off Fourth Quarter Scare Vs. Bears

The Wildcat Little Dribblers perform during last night's game against Butler County.

The ECHS Wildcats Defeated The Butler County Bears for the second time this season last night in Brownsville. The Cats looked pretty good to start the game, with a 17-13 lead after the first quarter. ECHS kept control of the contest going into the locker room at halftime, leading 30-23. The third quarter looked much of the same, with the Bears giving the Cats a scare in the fourth but still fell short as ECHS snatched the one-point win, 62-61. 

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Cole Bedwell defends against Butler County.

Chase Turley puts up the shot as Cuban Sowders, Devin Elmore, and Hunter Buttram get ready to rebound.

The offense was led by Cole Bedwell with 16 points, going 5-7 from the field and 5-6 from the free throw line. Hunter Buttram added 13 points while Dakota Woodcock scored 12. Other contributors were Austin Sowders with 9 points, 5 rebounds and a blocked shot, Chase Turley helped out with 7 points and 7 boards, Devin Elmore scored 3 points and Daniel Caudill added 2. 

The 2015 Homecoming Game is tonight vs. Metcalfe County at ECHS in a Boy/Girl Doubleheader. The boys are scheduled to play first at 6pm. Homecoming activities will be in between games. 

Darren Doyle,
Kathy Meredith, Photos