Christmas Tournament Day 1 - Central vs. Meadow Heights

Central's Jamal Cox looks to shoot between Meadow Heights' Tyler Cook, left, and Kyle Overbey during the first quarter of their first-round game in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012 at the Show Me Center. (Fred Lynch)

Central's Garan Evans tries to shoot but is blocked by Meadow Heights' Tyler Cook during the first quarter of their first-round game in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012 at the Show Me Center. (Fred Lynch)

Central's Al Young puts up a shot against Meadow Heights during the second quarter of their first-round game in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012 at the Show Me Center. (Fred Lynch)

Central's Marcus Dixon drives against Meadow Heights' Tyler Cook during the second quarter of their first-round game in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012 at the Show Me Center. (Fred Lynch)

Meadow Heights' Kyle Overbey looks to pass while guarded by Central's Andre Statam during the third quarter of their first-round game in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012 at the Show Me Center. (Fred Lynch)

Meadow Heights Panthers cheerleaders yell for their team in the game with Cape Central during the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012 at the Show Me Center. (Fred Lynch)

The Cape Central Tiger Dancers perform during the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012 at the Show Me Center. (Fred Lynch)

Fans watch the Central vs. Meadow Heights first-round game in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012 at the Show Me Center. (Fred Lynch)

Katie Williams, left, Ryan May, Carly Hale and Bailey Bliss pose Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012 at the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament at the Show Me Center. (Fred Lynch)