Justin Brattin, of Exeter, used all his might to hop onto his donkey during the first of three donkey basketball games at Exeter schools on Saturday. The event, put on by the FFA Booster Club, benefitted the Exeter FFA program. Kyle Troutman/ktroutman@cassville-democrat.com
Levi Hayward, right, of Cassville, pulls along Taylor Yarnall, 15, of Cassville, as she rides a donkey in between basketball games in Exeter on Saturday. Kyle Troutman/ktroutman@cassville-democrat.comJessica Brattin, right, of Exeter, smiles with Blakelynn Brattin, 2, as she rides a donkey on Saturday in between basketball games. The event, put on by the FFA Booster Club, benefitted the Exeter FFA program. Kyle Troutman/ktroutman@cassville-democrat.comKade Hayward, left, of Cassville helps 7-year-old Charlotte Meier, of Purdy, as she rides on a donkey during intermission at the donkey basketball event in Exeter on Saturday. Kyle Troutman/ktroutman@cassville-democrat.comDusty Hayes, of Exeter, reaches for a pass during Saturday’s donkey basketball games in Exeter. The event, put on by the FFA Booster Club, benefitted the Exeter FFA program. Kyle Troutman/ktroutman@cassville-democrat.comKade Hayward, of Cassville, puts up a shot for 2 in one of Saturday’s donkey basketball games in Exeter. Kyle Troutman/ktroutman@cassville-democrat.comSarah Olson, of Cassville, goes for 2 during a donkey basketball game in Exeter on Saturday. The event, put on by the FFA Booster Club, benefitted the Exeter FFA program. Kyle Troutman/ktroutman@cassville-democrat.comMaggie Kirkpatrick, 17, of Exeter, puts up a shot for her team during one of the donkey basketball games in Exeter on Saturday. Kyle Troutman/ktroutman@cassville-democrat.comScott Olson, of Cassville, tries to coax his donkey back to its feet at the start of the donkey basketball games in Exeter on Saturday. Kyle Troutman/ktroutman@cassville-democrat.comCameron Brattin and Noah Beck were announced as the designated pooper scoopers at the donkey basketball game in Exeter on Saturday, benefitting the Exeter FFA. Kyle Troutman/ktroutman@cassville-democrat.com
