Bloomfield, Missouri - Game #5 featured the #5 Hayti Indians and the #12 South Pemiscot Bulldogs. It was a battle on the court with Hayti coming out on top by two.
South Pem led at the end of the first quarter 11-8. By halftime it was Hayti 28, S. Pem 25.
Senior guard Khalal Rogers recorded a game-high 21 points on 7 buckets, one 3-pointer and was 4/7 from the charity stripe for the Bulldogs. AJ Wilbourn, a 6'1" freshman, contributed 15 points and sophomore Shawn Kinnon finished with 12 points.
Sophomore Trayvan Thomas and junior guard Quindale Malone each tallied 19 points for the Indians. Thomas hit two 3-pointers and 3 two pointers. Malone had three treys and four 2-pointers.
Final Score Hayti 64, South Pemiscot 62
Hayti 8 20 16 20 - 64
S. Pem 11 14 15 22 - 62
Hayti (64) - TreCharles McCoy 12, Trayvan Thomas 19, Tae Stevenson 8, Quindale Malone 19, Roy Presberry 2, Adreian Stevenson 4. FG 23, FT 13/28, 15. (3-pointers: Trayvan Thomas 2, Quindale malone 3. Fouled Out: None)
S. Pem (62) - Noah Willingham 2, Al Brimlett 2, PJ Rollings 2, Khalal Rogers 21, Terryon Johnson 8, Shawn Kinnon 12, AJ Wilbourn 15. FG 23, FT 12/21, F 15. (3-pointers: Khalal Rogers 1, Shawn Kinnon 3. Fouled Out: None)
Hayti will play Portageville at 5:30 p.m. Friday, December 27th.
South Pemiscot will play Bloomfield at 10 a.m. Friday.