Bloomfield, Missouri - The annual Stoddard County Athletic Association (SCAA) Boys Basketball Tournament is underway at Bloomfield High School.  The Junior Varsity match-up between the #4 seeded Woodland Cardinals and the #5 seeded Puxico Indians started the tournament.  Woodland came out on top 40 - 27 eliminating the Indians on Monday, January 21, 2019.

Woodland outscored Puxico in three of the four periods.  The first quarter was low scoring with Puxico only hitting one from the charity stripe.  By half-time Woodland led 17 - 8.  Puxico managed to outscore Woodland by 2 in the fourth, but it was not enough to overcome a 13 point gap.

Rafe Johnson tallied a team-high 14 points for the Cardinals on six buckets and was 2/4 at the charity stripe.

Puxico's Dalton Andrews earned a game-high 15 points.  He finished with 7 two-pointers and one free throw.

Final Score Woodland JV 40, Puxico JV 27

Woodland       6   11   13    10  -  40

Puxico            1     7     7    12  -  27

Woodland JV (40) - Deven Moyers 8, Dominic Meek 7, Junhwan Bahk 4, Josh Duncan 2, Rafe Johnson 14, Trenton Braswell 5.  FG 16, FT 6/15, F 11. (3-pointers: Meek 1, Braswell 1. Fouled Out: None)

Puxico JV (27) - Dalton Andrews 15, Bridges 3, Holyfield 3, Bannister 6. FG 11, FT 4/16, F 14. (3-pointers: Bridges 1. Fouled Out: None)

Puxico has been eliminated from SCAA play.  Woodland will play Dexter on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at 4 p.m. at the Bloomfield High School gym.