Boys Basketball: NMCC v. SCC

Thursday, February 16, 2017

By Chris Pobst ~ Standard Democrat

The Scott County Central boys basketball team defeated New Madrid County Central 82-72 Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, at Scott County Central High School.

Scott County Central's Deven Blackmon attempts a pass against New Madrid County Central during a high school boys basketball game Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, at Scott County Central High School. (Chris Pobst/Standard Democrat)
Scott County Central's Garry Wilkerson (24) attempts a layup in front of New Madrid County Central's Palmer Campbell (10) during a high school boys basketball game Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, at Scott County Central High School. (Chris Pobst/Standard Democrat)
Scott County Central's Deantrell Beard (34) attempts a layup against New Madrid County Central during a high school boys basketball game Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, at Scott County Central High School. (Chris Pobst/Standard Democrat)
Scott County Central's Tyus Banks (5) attempts a layup while New Madrid County Central's Jaurous Haynes (44) during a high school boys basketball game Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, at Scott County Central High School. (Chris Pobst/Standard Democrat)

Scott County Central's Deven Blackmon dribbles around New Madrid County Central's Jamonte Sykes (14) during a high school boys basketball game Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, at Scott County Central High School. (Chris Pobst/Standard Democrat)
New Madrid County Central's Eddie Grandberry (24) attempts a layup in front of Scott County Central's Deantrell Beard (34) during a high school boys basketball game Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, at Scott County Central High School. (Chris Pobst/Standard Democrat)
Scott County Central's Keyth Blissett attempts a free throw against New Madrid County Central during a high school boys basketball game Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, at Scott County Central High School. (Chris Pobst/Standard Democrat)
Former Scott County Central boys coach Frank Staple was given a plaque in honor of the Scott County Central boys and girls basketball programs being inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, at Scott County Central High School. Staple coached the Braves from 2012-15 and won two state championships. (Chris Pobst/Standard Democrat)