Bloomfield Christmas Tournament: Dexter v. Malden

Thursday, December 28, 2017

By David Jenkins/Standard Democrat

Dexter defeated Malden 44-43 in a Bloomfield Christmas Tournament semifinal game Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017, in Bloomfield, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)

Dexter coach Josh Dowdy yells instructions to his team against Malden in a Bloomfield Christmas Tournament semifinal game Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017, in Bloomfield, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)
Malden's Dushawn Butler shoots over Dexter's Clay Mullins in a Bloomfield Christmas Tournament semifinal game Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017, in Bloomfield, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)
Dexter cheerleaders cheer in a Bloomfield Christmas Tournament semifinal game Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017, in Bloomfield, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)
Dexter's Dee Triplett shoots over Dexter's Gabe Jackson in a Bloomfield Christmas Tournament semifinal game Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017, in Bloomfield, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)
Malden's Dushawn Butler (12) passes to teammate Dee Triplett (50) as Dexter's Dawson Kasting (25) and Clay Mullins defend in a Bloomfield Christmas Tournament semifinal game Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017, in Bloomfield, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)
Malden's Malcom McBride shoots over Dexter's Ben Sindle (25) and Gabe Jackson (35) in a Bloomfield Christmas Tournament semifinal game Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017, in Bloomfield, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)
Malden's Dushawn Butler goes up for a shot against Dexter in a Bloomfield Christmas Tournament semifinal game Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017, in Bloomfield, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)
Dexter's Seth Rogers drives around Malden's Dushawn Butler in a Bloomfield Christmas Tournament semifinal game Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017, in Bloomfield, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)
Dexter's Clay Mullins drives around Malden's Malcom McBride in a Bloomfield Christmas Tournament semifinal game Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017, in Bloomfield, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)
Dexter's Gabe Jackson shoots over Malden's Dee Triplett in a Bloomfield Christmas Tournament semifinal game Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017, in Bloomfield, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)
Dexter's Clay Mullins pulls up for a shot against Malden in a Bloomfield Christmas Tournament semifinal game Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017, in Bloomfield, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)
Dexter's Gabe Jackson tries to manuever around Malden's Dee Triplett in a Bloomfield Christmas Tournament semifinal game Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017, in Bloomfield, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)
Dexter's Clay Mullins tries to drive between Malden's Dushawn Butler (12) and Malcom McBride (30) in a Bloomfield Christmas Tournament semifinal game Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017, in Bloomfield, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)
Dexter's Clay Mullins shoots over Malden's Malcom McBride (30) and Chience Booker (35) in a Bloomfield Christmas Tournament semifinal game Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017, in Bloomfield, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)
Dexter's Dawson Kasting (25) and Alan Pippins (21) celebrate after Dexter defeated Malden 44-43 in a Bloomfield Christmas Tournament semifinal game Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017, in Bloomfield, Mo. (David Jenkins/Standard Democrat)