Bloomfield, Missouri - The #7 seeded Kennett Indians fell behind #10 seeded South Pemiscot 9 - 0 in the opening quarter but still found a way to pull out a victory defeating the Bulldogs 70-40.
Kennett and South Pemiscot were tied 15 all at the end of the first period.
Kennett's Quayv'aun Harrell tallied a game-high 20 points including three treys. La'Quez Pulliam and ben McMullan each finished with 12 points.
South Pem's Darius Johnson had a team high 12 points including one 3-pointer.
No. 7 Kennett 70, No. 10 South Pemiscot 40
SPS 15 6 7 12 - 40
KHS 15 21 19 15 - 70
SOUTH PEMISCOT (40) - Noah Willingham 7, Jamarea Rogers 4, Khalal Rogers 4, Terryon Johnson 5, Darius Johnson 12, Antonio Fuller 8. FG 14, FT 10/25, F 18. (3-pointers: Willingham 1, Darius Johnson 1; Fouled out: None).
KENNETT (70) - Quayv’aun Harrell 20, Carter Maddox 5, Marsayv’aun Harrell 6, La’Quez Pulliam 12, Jackson Henfling 2, Ben McMullan 12, MAtthew Hamer 7, Mark Wagster 6. FG 27, FT 12/17, F 22. (3-pointers: Quayv’aun Harrell 3, Pulliam 1; Fouled out: Jackson Henfling).
Kennett (5-4) will take on #2 2 seeded Bernie (8-1) in a championship quarterfinal Thursday at 7 p.m.
South Pemiscot (2-4) will play in a consolation quarterfinal Thursday at 11:30 p.m. when it takes on #15 seeded Puxico.
Bloomfield, Missouri - The #6 seeded Twin Rivers Royals defeated the #11 seeded Richland Rebels 66-44 in game no. 6 of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament on Wednesday, December 26, 2018.
Twin Rivers (7-2) led 19-14 after one period, 30-18 at the half and 48-30 by the start of the 4th quarter.
Twin Rivers' Hayden Thomas finished with a game-high 22 points. He hit four treys.
Zach Hargraves finished with 21 points on 8 buckets, one trey and two from the charity stripe.
Daniel Petty and Riley Glass paced Richland (5-3) with 13 points each.
Final Score Twin Rivers 66, Richland 44
Richland 14 4 12 14 - 44
Twin Rivers 19 11 18 18 - 66
Richland (44) - Daniel Petty 13, Andrew Wally 2, Tanner Freeman 4, Riley Glass 13, Shai Sherfield 3, Jack Bell 6, Andrew Partenberry 3. FG 16, FT 6/13, F 21. (3-pointers: Daniel Petty 3, Tanner Freeman 1, Riley Glass 1, Shai Sherfield 1; Fouled Out: None).
Twin Rivers (66) - Zach Hargraves 21, Hayden Thomas 22, Parker Watson 8, Brent Trout 2, Tanner Ledbetter 2, Aaron Mittelstadt 4, Travis Landers 4, Brandon Tompkins 3. FG 25, FT 9/20, F 14. (3-pointers: Hayden Thomas 4, Parker Watson 1, Zach Hargraves 1, Thompkins 1; Fouled out: Allen Hendrix).
Twin Rivers will play #3 Dexter at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday in Game #16.
Richland will play #14 Malden on Thursday at 1 p.m. in Game #11.
Bloomfield, Missouri - The #5 seeded East Prairie Eagles defeated the #12 seeded Gideon Bulldogs 58-43 snapping a four-game losing streak in game no. 5 of the 2018 Bloomfield Christmas Tournament on Wednesday, December 26, 2018.
The Eagles (3-5) led 15-13 at the end of the first quarter increasing their lead to 33-24 by half-time.
Four of their players finished in double digits. Derez Tipler and Mason Bryars tallied 18 points each. Harrison Moore recorded 12 points and Brian Merryman added 10 points.
Gideon's Sam Williams had 13 points and Gage Stover earned 12 points.
Gideon 13 11 13 6 - 43
East Prairie 15 18 9 16 - 58
Gideon (43) - Sam Williams 13, Gage Stover 12, Brevin Vires 5, Tyler Hill 3, Seth Houart 5, Logan Woodard 5. FG 18, FT 3/5, F 13. (3-pointers: Gage Stover 1, Brevin Vires 1, Tyler Hill 1, Set Houart 1. Fouled Out: None)
East Prairie (58) - Derez Tipler 18, Harrison Moore 12, Brian Merryman 10, Mason Bryars 18. FG 25, FT 7/12, F 10. (3-pointers: Mason Bryars 1; Fouled Out: None).
East Prairie will play Doniphan at 5:30 p.m. in quarterfinal action on Thursday, December 27th.
Gideon will play Bloomfield in the consolation quarterfinal on Thursday at 10 a.m.
Bloomfield, Missouri - Game #4 of the 2018 Bloomfield Christmas Tournament featured the Doniphan Dons and the Bloomfield Wildcats. It proved to be the closest game of the day thus far. Doniphan earned the victory defeating Bloomfield 38-36.
Bloomfield will play Gideon at 10 a.m. on Thursday, December 27th.
Doniphan will play East Prairie at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 27th
Doniphan's Trent Lippoldt recorded a game-high 19 points. Orie Owen finished with 13 points.
Carson Blair tallied 10 points for Bloomfield.
Final Score Doniphan 38, Bloomfield 36
Doniphan 12 8 7 11 - 38
Bloomfield 6 12 11 7 - 36
Doniphan (38) Max Torres 3, Derek Ferguson 1, Wyatt Marler 2, Orie Owen 13, Trent Lippoldt 19. FG 15, FT 8/15, F 15. (3-pointers: None, Fouled Out: None)
Bloomfield (36) - Brandon Wright 3, Malik Williams 5, Carson Blair 10, Gage McNeil 8, Travis McCollough 6, Parker Heaton 2, Ethan Pennington 2. FG 13, FT 5/9, F 13. (3-pointers: Brandon Wright 1, Carson Blair 1, Gage McNeil 2, Travis McCollough 1, Fouled Out: None).
Bloomfield, Missouri - The Dexter Bearcats recorded 9 treys to surmount a convincing victory over the Malden Green Wave in Game 3 of the 2018 Bloomfield Christmas Boys Basketball Tournament on Wednesday, December 26, 2018.
Seth Rogers tallied three 3-pointers while Eric Hahn contributed 2 treys. Carter Dorton, Logan Wyman, Nate Gargas, and Garrett Henson each contributed one trey.
Dexter ended each period in double digits holding Puxico to just one quarter in double figures.
Malden's Lonnie Hamilton recorded 14 points on six buckets and was 2/5 at the charity stripe.
Dexter will play the winner of the #6 Twin Rivers vs #11 Richland game on Thursday at 8:30 p.m.
Malden will play the loser of that game at 1 p.m. on Thursday.
Final Score Dexter 85, Malden 38
Dexter (85) - Carter Dorton 5, Logan Wyman 5, Nate Gargas 7, Eric Hahn 14, Spencer Warren 2, Seth Rogers 17, Braxton Foster 15, Garrett Henson 13, Ethan Kincy 7. FG 35, FT 6/10, F 10. (3-pointers: Carter Dorton 1, Logan Wyman 1, Nate Gargas 1, Eric Hahn 2, Seth Rogers 3, and Garrett Henson 1. Fouled Out: None)
Malden (38) - Dominique Townsend 4, Tye Miller 4, Jaleen Reed 4, Sientez Lerma 9, Tyler Walker 3, Lonnie Hamilton 14. FG 16, FT 5/9, F 11. (3-pointers: Sientez Lerma 1, Fouled Out: None)
