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Bulldogs maul Redcoats on eighth-grade night.
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Eighth-graders honored at DeKalb West Tuesday included, front row, from left, cheerleaders Lacey McMillen, Katie Bain, Abby Lawson, Rylie Overstreet, Lily Martin. Shown in the back row, from left, are Bulldogs Jaden Johnson, Levi Driver, Garrett Hayes and TJ Alexander, and Lady Bulldogs Gracie Griffith, Lydia Davenport, Emma Damron, Lindsay Ellis.
The DeKalb West Bulldogs and the Lady Bulldogs got big wins over the Union Heights Elementary Redcoats on eighth-grade night Tuesday. The Bulldogs defeated the team from Carthage in a 43-30 contest, while the Lady Bulldogs dropped the Lady Redcoats 27-10. The Bulldogs bit down on the Redcoats with a 14-4 lead by the end of the first period of the game, and outscored Union Heights 8-4 in the second, giving DWS a 22-8 lead at halftime.