Austin Bathon scored nine points as the Houston seventh grade boys remained unbeaten by downing Mountain View-Liberty 31-25 Tuesday night.

Drake Bell and Jesse Martin scored eight points apiece for the Tigers, who led by 16 points at the half as they improved to 9-0.

The previous night at Mountain Grove, Bathon scored 16 points and Weston Walker added 12 in a 41-25 victory.

Houston, which trailed 13-12 after one quarter, outscored Mountain Grove 8-2 in the second and 17-2 in the third for a commanding lead.

Tuesday’s Game

Houston 12 11 4 4 – 31

Mtn. View 5 2 6 12 – 25

HOUSTON (9-0) – Walker 2 0-6 4. Bathon 4 1-2 9. Bell 4 0-0 8. Martin 4 0-0 8. Scheets 1 0-2 2.

Monday’s Game

Houston 12 8 17 4 – 41

Mountain Grove 13 2 2 8 – 25

HOUSTON (8-0) – Walker 5 2-5 12. Bathon 8 0-2 16. Bell 3 0-0 6. Martin 2 3-3 7.

Isaiah Buse has served as the publisher of the Houston Herald since 2023. He started with the organization in 2019, and achieved a bachelor's degree in business administration in 2023. He serves on the...

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