Bloomfield, Missouri - The 61st Annual Bloomfield Christmas Tournament seedings have been released.  The 16 team, 26 game tournament begins Tuesday, December 26th at 10 a.m. with the #1 seeded Dexter Bearcats competing against the #16 seeded Richland Rebels at the Bloomfield High School gym.

Dexter seeded #2 last year upset the No. 1 seed Hayti 57 - 34 to win the 60th Bloomfield Christmas Tournament for the first time in 12 years.  They are hoping for a back-to-back championship win this season.

Bloomfield Christmas Seedings

#1 Dexter Bearcats

#2 Hayti Indians

#3 Bernie Mules

#4 Malden Green Wave

#5 East Prairie Eagles

#6 Doniphan Dons

#7 Portageville Bulldogs

#8 South Pemiscot Bulldogs

#9 Kennett Indians

#10 Bloomfield Wildcats

#11 Puxico Indians

#12 Van Buren Bulldogs

#13 Twin Rivers Royals

#14 Gideon Bulldogs

#15 Holcomb Hornets

#16 Richland Rebels

Games for Tuesday, December 26th:

10 a.m. Dexter vs Richland

11:15 a.m. Hayti vs Holcomb

12:30 p.m. Bernie vs Gideon

2:00 p.m. Malden vs Twin Rivers

3:30 p.m. East Prairie vs Van Buren

5:00 p.m. Doniphan vs Puxico

6:30 p.m. Portageville vs Bloomfield

8:00 p.m. South Pemiscot vs Kennett

Games on Wednesday, December 27th begin at 10 a.m.  Semifinals games are on Thursday December 28th beginning at 1:p.m. 

Consolation game is Friday, December 29th at 4 p.m. (game 23).  5th place game will be at 5:30 p.m.(game 24) and 3rd place game (game 25) will be at 7:00 p.m.  Championship game will be at 8:30 p.m. on Friday evening.