The Mexico High School boys and girls basketball teams finished their seasons as elite eight teams in the State Tournament for the 2024-2025 season.
Mexico Lady Bulldogs lost to MICDS 76-46 in St. Louis.
Senior Claire Hudson put up 17 points.
Freshman Alyssa Miller put up 10 points.
The Mexico girls end their season as District Champions with an overall record of 16-14.
Just hours after the Mexico girls completed their game, the Mexico Boys played their Quarterfinals game at the Mexico High School against the number 1 ranked team in Class 4 the Vashon Wolverines.
Mexico gave Vashon everything they wanted and more.
After a rough first quarter where Mexico would trail Vashon 24-13, the Bulldogs settled in.
Mexico would close the gap to just three points in the third quarter, however, Vashon would come roaring back and completed the 64-54 victory.
Mexico was led by senior Jaydon Eldridge who put up a game-high 20 points.
Senior PJ Perkins finished with 12 points and Charlie Fisher had a 12 point performance.
Mexico boys end their season with a 23-7 record, an undefeated 10-0 conference mark, another North Central Missouri Conference Championship, a District Championship for a second consecutive season and a second straight appearance the Quarterfinals of the State Tournament.