Central Rebels defeat Arcadia Valley Tigers in 68th annual Bob Sechrest Jr. 1st round opener

December 26th, 2023KFMO Sports News

(Park Hills, MO) The top seeded Central Rebels defeated the last seed Arcadia Valley Tigers 83-43 in to begin the boys’ first round of the 68th annual Bob Sechrest Jr. Central Christmas Tournament. Going up by as much as over 40, the Rebels did not surrender the lead for the entirety of the game. 

With home court advantage, Central went ahead in the first minute and took off shortly thereafter. The Tigers were outscored 54-22 in the first half and 29-21 in the second. 26 of Arcadia Valley’s 43 points were scored by Dillon Mueller with the team shooting 58% from the field. 

The Rebels were led in scoring by Cayden Casey and Jobe Bryant, both scoring 20 apiece. The two were joined in double digit scoring by Braydon Berry (15p) and Zack Boyd (12p). Berry additionally gathered 11 assists securing him a double-double. 

Central will play the Steelville Cardinals on Thursday, Dec. 28 at 4 pm and Arcadia Valley will play the Jefferson Blue Jays on Friday, Dec. 29 at 1 pm.

Out of Town Scoreboard

Boys Basketball
70th Central Christmas Tournament, Quarterfinal
Monday (KFMO) - Final
1-Potosi81
9-Fredericktown66
70th Central Christmas Tournament, Quarterfinal
Monday (KFMO) - Final
4-Ste. Genevieve69
5-Hillsboro75
70th Central Christmas Tournament, Quarterfinal
Monday (KFMO) - Final/OT
2-Farmington72
7-Jefferson67
70th Central Christmas Tournament, Quarterfinal
Monday (KFMO) - Final
3-Festus68
11-North County36
70th Central Christmas Tournament, Consolation Qtrfinal
Monday - Final
6-South Iron82
14-Steelville63
70th Central Christmas Tournament, Consolation Qtrfinal
Monday - Final
10-DeSoto68
15-Central59
15th Warrior Winter Classic, Pool Play
Monday - Final
2-St. Vincent77
3-Kingston33
15th Warrior Winter Classic, Pool Play
Monday - Final
1-Valley Caledonia55
4-Valle Catholic58
3rd St. Paul Jingle Bell Tournament, Pool Play
Monday - Final
2-McKinley81
6-St. Paul33
40th Lady Rebel Christmas Tournament, Semifinal
Monday (KFMO) - Final
1-Festus53
4-Central45
40th Lady Rebel Christmas Tournament, Semifinal
Monday (KFMO) - Final/OT
2-Potosi62
3-Arcadia Valley69
7th WC/King FSCB Tournament, Quarterfinal
Monday - Final
1-North County58
8-DeSoto29
7th WC/King FSCB Tournament, Quarterfinal
Monday - Final
4-Cuba57
5-West County31
7th WC/King FSCB Tournament, Quarterfinal
Monday - Final
3-Bismarck50
6-Clearwater40
7th WC/King FSCB Tournament, Quarterfinal
Monday - Final
2-Hillsboro55
7-Jefferson21
7th WC/King FSCB Tournament, 9th Place Semifinal
Monday - Final
9-Ellington67
12-Valley Caledonia12
7th WC/King FSCB Tournament, 9th Place Semifinal
Monday - Final
10-Crystal City61
11-Kingston19
Rockwood Summit Holiday Classic, Semifinal
Monday - Final
1-Farmington49
5-Webster Groves48
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Broadcast Schedule

Tuesday, December 30:
5:30p, BBB, XMAS Semis: 1-Potosi vs 5-Hillsboro
7:30p, BBB, XMAS Semis: 2-Farmington vs 3-Festus
Wednesday, December 31:
10:00a, GBB, XMAS 5th: 6-South Iron vs 8-Steelville
12:00p, BBB, XMAS 9th: TBD vs TBD
1:30p, BBB, XMAS 5th: TBD vs TBD
3:00p, GBB, XMAS 3rd: 2-Potosi vs 4-Central
4:30p, BBB, XMAS 3rd: TBD vs TBD
6:00p, GBB, XMAS Champ: 1-Festus vs 3-AV
7:30p, BBB, XMAS Champ: TBD vs TBD
7:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ Colorado*
Friday, January 2:
1:30p, NHL: Vegas @ St. Louis*
Saturday, January 3:
2:30p, NHL: Montreal @ St. Louis*
Sunday, January 4:
TBD, NFL, Week 18: Kansas City @ Las Vegas
Tuesday, January 6:
7:00p, BBB: Jackson @ Farmington^
Wednesday, January 7:
4:30p, WBB: State Fair @ Mineral Area
7:00p, MBB: State Fair @ Mineral Area
8:00p, NHL: St. Louis @ Chicago*
Friday, January 9:
7:00p, BBB: Ste. Genevieve @ Farmington^
7:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ Utah*
Saturday, January 10:
8:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ Vegas*
^ - denotes live video
+ -denotes game on KFMOsportsPlus
* - denotes game on B104.3