Written by
Dee Loflin, SMT Manager/Editor
Bloomfield, Missouri - The #1 seed Kennett Indians overpowered the Green Wave of Malden. Malden defeated the Holcomb Hornets to get the opportunity to play Kennett, but the Indians have powerhouse Kevonte Mitchell on their side.
Mitchell had a game-high 37 points with 2 treys. He also has the tournament high for points scored in a game. Akeem Nelson scored 11 points along with a trey and Rantrell Caruthers tallied 10 points for the Indians.
Malden’t Jeremy Jones scored 14 points. Trevor Ison hit one trey.
Final Score Malden Green Wave 41 Kennett Indians 85
Malden 14 9 10 8 - 41
Kennett 28 23 26 8 - 85
Malden (41) – Shaeen Perkins 2, Jeremy Jones 14, Cortez Dobbins 8, Willie Ranson 4, Trevor Ison 13, FG 17, FT 6/11, F 18 (3-pointers: Trevor Ison 1, Fouled Out: Jace Brown)
Kennett (85) – Antavies Drake 8, Rantrell Caruthers 10, Akeem Nelson 11, Landan Vaughan 2, Kevonte Mitchell 37, Andre Oliver 4, Jerry Kinnon 2, Anthony Hawkins 1, Materion Jones 10,j FG 34, FT 14/16, F 13 (3-pointers: Akeem Nelson 1, Kevonte Mitchell 2, Fouled Out: none)