Bloomfield, Missouri – The number one seed Hayti got quite the scare from #16 seeded Richland when the Rebels jumped out to a 10 point lead early.  Hayti was able to regroup and defeat Richland 80-47.

Josh Thornton finished with a team-high 18 points including one trey.  Marcus Grayson tallied 16 points for Richland.  Skyler Harper recorded 8 points including one trey. 

Hayti’s Devan Riddick hit three treys and finished with 18 points. Indaqual Presberry and Brendon Presberry each tallied 14 points.  Kedron Rollings scored 10 points including two 3-pointers.  Amaurion Newbill hit the other trey for Hayti and finished with 5 points.

Final Score #1 Hayti 80, #16 Richland 47

Richland   21     6   11     9   - 47

Hayti         20   22   26   12  -  80

Richland (47) – Skyler Harper 8, Marcus Grayson 16, Preston Tilley 5, Josh Thornton 18.  FG 18, FT 9/14, F 9. (3-pointers: Harper 1, Tilley 1.  Fouled Out: None)

Hayti (80) – Kobe Cooper 2, Kedron Rollings 10, Ted hall 2, Amaurion Newbill 5, Devan Riddick 18, Will Smith 2, Maurice Farr 5, Indaqual Presberry 14, Brandon Burden 4, Brendon Presberry 14, Damon Luster 2.  FG 35, FT 4/5, F 14. (3-pointers: Rollings 2, Newbill 1, Riddick 3.  Fouled Out: None)

Hayti will compete against South Pemiscot on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. in game #13 of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament.

Richland is slated to play Saxony Lutheran on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. in game #12 of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament.