Zalma vs. Bell City basketball

Zalma junior Nate Ware prepares to shoot a free throw Tuesday against Bell City in Zalma. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Zalma junior Nate Ware drives to the basket against Bell City defender Jack Duenne Tuesday in Zalma. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Zalma junior Ricky Tackett (14) drives to the basket against the defensive pressure of Bell City senior Austin Hunt (10) Tuesday in Zalma. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Zalma senior Jacob Nanney (24) and Bell City senior Nate Stone (25) await an official's call after a ball sails out of bounds Tuesday in Zalma. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Bell City senior guard Wyatt Griffin (13) makes a pass against Zalma Tuesday in Zalma. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Bell City seniors Wyatt Griffin (13) and Nate Stone (25) block out a pair of Zalma players for a rebound Tuesday in Zalma. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Zalma junior guard Trey Clark (10) pressures Bell City junior guard Bryson Maddox Tuesday in Zalma. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)

Zalma junior Nate Ware (34) tries to block a lay-up by Bell City senior forward Nate Stone Tuesday in Zalma. (Tom Davis ~ Tdavis@semoball.com)