Basketball season ended for the Booneville Bearcats with a 62-38 loss to Central Arkansas Christian Thursday evening in the opening round of the Class 3A State Tournament being hosted by Elkins.
The Bearcats (19-10) drew first blood on a 3 by senior Colter Fisher, who scored 13 points to lead the Bearcats, and led 6-4 after one by Noah Harrel but CAC scored the next eight and led the rest of the way.
Fisher’s second 3 of the night started the second quarter scoring and got the Bearcats within 17-11 but CAC again scored the next seven and the lead was 32-17 at the half.
Cody Sum (shown), who was named to the All State Tournament Team scored six third quarter points and would finish with 12 to go with three blocked shots.
BEARCATS SEE SEASON END IN STATE TOURNAMENT
