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The Mexico high school girls were in an unfamiliar venue on Friday but had a good night.
The Lady Bulldogs beat Class 5 Capital City 59-29 in the Mexico Middle School because Mexico girls wrestling was hosting its first day of district. Mexico (12-10) earned its first victory against Capital City (3-20) since 2022 in the team's Pink Out game to raise money for the Kris Fecht Scholarship Fund. The team solid shirts to raise further money for the fund and wore them during pregame warmups. After leading 22-13 after one quarter, Mexico allowed eight combined points during the next two quarters. Alyssa Miller led Mexico with 20 points and seven rebounds, Grace Hudson followed with 18 points, three steals and three 3-pointers and Scottie Smith had 14 points and seven rebounds. Lily Coates led Capital City with 12 points.
Mexico (5-2 NCMC) hosts North Central Missouri Conference and district foe Fulton (4-13, 0-5 NCMC) at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Look for the full story in the Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, edition of the Mexico Ledger.
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