Malden, Missouri - The Malden Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Tournament continues on Wednesday, January 9, 2019.

Dexter beat South Pemiscot and will play Kennett at 7:45 p.m. on Wednesday,  Kennett defeated New Madrid.  South Pemiscot will face New Madrid at 4 p.m.

Poplar Bluff beat Twin Rivers and will face Bernie at 6:30 p.m.  Malden will compete against Twin Rivers at 5:25 p.m.

5th place game will be at 11:15 a.m. 3rd place game will be at 10 a.m. on Saturday and the Championship will be at 12:30 p.m.

Malden, Missouri - The Malden Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Tournament begins on Monday, January 7, 2018.  Dexter received the #1 seed.

Seeds are as follows: #1 Dexter, #2 Poplar Bluff, #3 Bernie, #4 New Madrid, #4 Kennett, #6 Malden, #7 Twin Rivers, and #8 South Pemiscot.

Monday Schedule:

4 p.m. Dexter vs South Pem

5:15 p.m. New Madrid vs Kennett

6:30 p.m. Poplar Bluff vs Twin Rivers

7:45 p.m. Bernie vs Malden

Semifinal games will be on Wednesday, January 9th with Championship at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, January 12th.  3rd Place game will begin at 10:00 a.m.

Bloomfield, Missouri - The #2 ranked Bernie Mules came out on top against the Kennett Indians 52-47 in a quarterfinal game at the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament on Thursday, December 27, 2018.

At the end of the first quarter Bernie led Kennett 12-7, by halftime they increased their lead to 25-15 and by the beginning of the fourth quarter had a nice lead of 41 - 30.

Weston Zoll recorded a game-high 14 points for Bernie.  He also had two 3-pointers.  

Kennett had three players in double digits.  Quayv'aun Harrell tallied 13, La'Quez Pulliam had 10 and Jackson Henfling added 13.

Kennett will play Dexter in a semifinal match-up for 5th place at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, December 28, 2018.

Bernie will play Twin Rivers at 8:30 p.m. on Friday evening.

Final Score Bernie 52, Kennett 47

Kennett     7      8     15      17 - 47

Bernie     12    13     16     11 - 52

Kennett (47) - Quayv’aun Harrell 13, Carter Maddox 4, Marsayv’aun Harrell 3, La’Quez Pulliam 10, Jackson Henfling 13, Mark Wagster 4. FG 20, FT 1/3, F 19. (3-pointers: Quayv’aun Harrell 3, Pulliam 2, Henfling 1; Fouled out: Ben McMullan).

Bernie (52) - Weston Zoll 14, Landon Zoll 3, Blake Harty 7, Josh Ellenburg 8, Skyler Schwent 7, Hunter Slavings 8, Andrew Geohagan 5. FG 18, FT 10/19, F 10. (3-pointers: Salvings 2, Weston Zoll 2, Landon Zoll 1, Blake Harty 1; Fouled out: None).

Bloomfield, Missouri - The #5 seeded East Prairie Eagles outlasted the #4 Doniphan Dons 56-53 in an upset quarter final show-down on Thursday, December 27, 2018 at the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament.

Brian Merryman tallied a game-high 29 points for the Eagles including three 3-pointers.  Derez Tipler finished with 14 points including two treys.

Wyatt Marler had a team-high 23 points while Tren Lippoldt recorded 20 points.  Marler also had one trey.

East Prairie will play Hayti at 7 p.m. on Friday, December 28, 2018.  Doniphan will play Van Buren in a semifinal match-up for 5th place at 4 p.m. Friday.

Final Score East Prairie 56, Doniphan 53

East Prairie    13     21 11 11- 56

Doniphan       25     14   8   6 - 53

East Prairie (56) - Brian Merryman 29, Derez Tipler 14, Mason Bryars 8, Jack Scruggs 2, Caleb Patrick 2, Tyler McCurter 1. FG 21, FT 7-11, F 5. (3-pointers: Brian Merryman 3, Derez Tipler 2. Fouled Out: None)

Doniphan (53) - Wyatt Marler 23, Trent Lippoldt 20, Orie Owen 6, Derek Ferguson 4. FG 24, FT 0-2, F 11. (3-pointers: Wyatt Marler 5. Fouled Out: None)

Bloomfield, Missouri - Ivory Winters scored 31 points for the  #1 seeded Hayti Indians ensure a victory against the Van Buren Bulldogs. 

Hayti Indians led at the end of the first quarter 18-10, 36-16 by halftime and by the end of the third quarter led by 11 points.

Hayden Towner scored a team-high 18 points for Van Buren.

Hayti will play East Prairie on Friday at 7 p.m.  Van Buren will play Doniphan at 4 p.m. on Friday in a 5th-place semifinal game.

Final Score Van Buren 50, Hayti 66

Van Buren  10    6   19   15 - 50

Hayti           18 18    10   20 - 66

Van Buren  (50) - Hayden Towner 18, Connor Jackson 16, Trey Nicholson 8, Jacob Brown 8. FG 18, FT 8-12, F 7. (3-pointers: Jackson 4, Brown 2. Fouled out: none

Hayti  (66) - Ivory Winters 31, Damori Reed 12, Chrivonte Moore 9, Nakwon Harris 6, Xavier Jammerson 4, Jarrod Covington 2, Trayvon Thomas 2. FG 30, FT 5-6, F 15. (3-pointers: Chrivonte Moore. Fouled out: none)