Bloomfield, Missouri - One of the closest games thus far in the 60th Annual Bloomfield Christmas Tournament, the Bernie Mules almost upset the Portageville Bulldogs. With the game tied at 29-29 and 2.3 seconds left on the clock, Ian Torrey hit one from the left corner sealing their victory and advancing to the the quarterfinals Tuesday, December 27th.
Torrey tallied a game-high 17 points against the Mules. He was the only Bulldog in double digits.
Nate Dillinger recorded 13 points for Bernie, six buckets and one from the charity stripe.
Final Score Portageville 31, Bernie 29
Portageville 2 10 7 12 - 31
Bernie 4 5 12 8 - 29
Bernie (29) - Jayce Burk 3, Michael Suiter 8, Josh Ellenburg 3, Nate Dillinger 13, Dalton Hobgood 2. FG 12, FT 4/10, F 15 (3-pointers: Jayce Burk 1, Fouled Out: None)
Portageville (31) - Ian Torrey 17, Chris Garmon 3, Bub Lance 3, Alex Riddle 6. FG 11, FT 4/10, F 12. (3-pointers: Bub Lance 1, Alex Riddle 2, Fouled Out: Chris Garmon)
Bernie will play Holcomb in a consolation quarterfinal game on Tuesday, December 27th at 11:30 a.m.
Portageville will play Dexter at 7:00 p.m. in quarterfinal action on Tuesday, December 27th at the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament!
Bloomfield, Missouri - Peyton Bell flooded the scoreboard with a game high 21 points for the Bloomfield Wildcats to ensure a victory over the Gideon Bulldogs in Game #5 of the 60th Bloomfield Christmas Tournament on Monday evening.
Bell also contributed two 3-pointers with his efforts.
Austin Phillips tallied 13 points on three treys and a couple of buckets.
Tim Hector added 11 with one trey, three buckets and two from the charity stripe.
Gideon's top scoring player was Chris Dye with 9 points hitting one 3-pointers and 3 buckets.
Final score Bloomfield 70, Gideon 33
Bloomfield 15 22 22 11 - 70
Gideon 7 7 11 8 - 33
Bloomfield (70) - Jacob Hector 7, Tim Hector 11, Kyle Anderson 4, Matt Gibbs 2, Austin Phillips 13, Peyton Bell 21, Dallas Monroe 2, Alex Gibbs 8. FG 25, FT 12/18, F 13. (3-pointers: Tim Hector 1, Austin Phillips 3, Peyton Bell 2. Fouled Out: None).
Gideon (33) - Chris Dye 9, Dawson Adams 4, Gavin Sprouse 3, Seth Houart 2, Drew Buchanan 7, Brett Buchanan 3, Sam Williams 5. FG 13, FT 3/5, F 14. (3-pointers: Chris Dye 1, Gavin Sprouse 1, Drew Buchanan 1, Brett Buchanan 1. Fouled Out None).
#5 seeded Bloomfield (6-2) will play #4 seeded Malden in quarterfinal (Game #14) action on Tuesday, December 27th at 5:30 p.m. Gideon will now face Van Buren in a consolation quarterfinal (Game #9) on Tuesday, December 27th at 10:00 a.m.
Bloomfield, Missouri - The Green Wave of Malden defeated Van Buren 61 - 39 in Game #4 of the 60th Bloomfield Christmas Tournament on Monday afternoon.
A close finish in the first quarter, Malden led by 2 with a score of 11 - 9. Malden extended their lead by 11 at the half.
Tyler Ison recorded a game-high 23 points and was 8/11 at the charity stripe. Dushawn Butler tallied 12 points including two treys for Malden.
Van Buren's Spencer Burnham recorded 11 points and Logan Sanders finished with 10 points.
Final Score Malden 61, Van Buren 39
Malden 11 16 21 13 - 61
Van Buren 9 7 12 11 - 39
Malden (61) - Ontario Redd 4, Dushawn Butler 12, Roddric Annesser 8, Tyler Ison 23, Malcom McBride 6, Ned Lee 8. FG 24, FT 8/11, F 14. (3-pointers: Dushawn Butler 2, Tyler Ison 1, Ned Lee 2. Fouled Out: None).
Van Buren (39) - Todd Wilcoxon 8, Logan Sanders 10, Spencer Burnham 11,Kory Ricker 5, Hayden Towner 5. FG 16, FT 4/11, F 11. (3-pointers: Todd Wilcoxon 2, Spencer Burnham 1. Fouled Out: None).
Malden will play Bloomfield at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, December 27th in Game #14 of the 60th Bloomfield Christmas Tournament.
Bloomfield, Missouri - The Doniphan Dons defeated the Puxico Indians 78 - 54 in Game #3 of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament Monday afternoon.
Lucas Moe had a game-high 22 points for Doniphan while Klay Barton tallied 20 points. Barton had two 3-pointers.
Jordan Leroux finished with 14 points, 12 of those points on treys.
Puxico's Levi Woods recorded a team-high 20 points, 15 points with treys. Dalton King and Brady Hart each tallied 13 points including one trey.
Final Score Doniphan 78, Puxico 54
Doniphan 14 17 23 24 - 78
Puxico 10 15 11 18 - 64
Doniphan (78) - Klay Barton 20, Derek Ferguson 3, Austin LeRoux 11, Lucas Moe 22, Jordan Leroux 14, Wyatt Marler 2, Trent Lippoldt 6. FG 34, FT 5/10, F 14. (3-pointers: Klay Barton 2, Derek Ferguson 1, Jordan Leroux 4. Fouled Out: None).
Puxico (54) - Levi Woods 20, Hunter Walker 2, Braiden Jones 4, Dalton King 13, Brady Hart 13, Rent Geohagan 2. FG 19, FT 9/17, F 10. (3-pointers: Levi Woods 5, Dalton King 1, Brady Hart 1. Fouled Out: None).
Doniphan will play on Tuesday, December 27th at 8:30 p.m. against the winner of the #6Kennett/#11South Pemiscot game played at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
Bloomfield, Missouri - The #2 seeded Dexter Bearcats shot 35 field goals and 8 treys to beat the Holcomb Hornets 101 - 49 in game #2 of the 60th Annual Bloomfield Christmas Tournament.
Dexter jumped out to a 16 point lead in the first quarter before substituting players. Eleven Bearcats were in the scoring column for Dexter.
"I am so proud of the energy we played with," stated Coach Josh Dowdy of Dexter in a brief text message after the game. "We had 11 kids in the scoring column in the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament."
Clay Mullins tallied a game-high 17 points including one trey. Gabe Jackson recorded 16 points. Dawson Kasting and Jason Jarrell had 13 and 12 points respectively. Ben Sindle finished the game with 11 points including 3 treys. Nate Gargas recorded two treys while Joe Rice and Alan Pippins each added one 3-pointers.
Johnny Maynard led the Hornets with 17 points. He also recorded one 3-pointers.
Final Score Dexter 101, Holcomb 49
Dexter 22 28 31 20 - 101
Holcomb 6 14 18 11 - 49
Dexter (101) - Jason Jarrell 12, Nate Gargas 8, Joe Rice 5, Alan Pippins 7, Braxton Foster 4, Ben Sindle 11, Clay Mullins 17, Dawson Kasting 13, Ryan Mayo 6, Chad Smith 2, Gabe Jackson 16. FG 43, FT 7/11, F 15. (3-pointers: Nate Gargas 2, Joe Rice 1, Alan Pippins 1, Ben Sindle 3, Clay Mullins 1. Fouled Out: None).
Holcomb (49) - Ty Neldon 4, Alec McDaniel 5, Gabe Rose 5, Korben Tucker 3, Dillion ize 10, Johnny Maynard 17, Noah Hobbs 5. FG 18, FT 10/15, F 13. (3-pointers: Gabe Rose 1, Dillion Mize 1, Johnny Maynard 1. Fouled Out: Dillion Mize).
Dexter will play on Tuesday, December 27th at 7:00 p.m. against the winner of the Portageville/Bernie game to be held Monday at 6:30 p.m.
