BCT: Malden v. Van Buren

Malden's Dushawn Butler drives around Van Buren's Todd Wilcoxon in the first round of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, at Bloomfield High School.

Van Buren's Logan Sanders looks for an open teammate while being guarded by Malden's Tyler Ison in the first round of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, at Bloomfield High School.

Van Buren's Hayden Towner is fouled by Malden's Ontario Reed in the first round of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, at Bloomfield High School.

Malden coach Andrew Halford instructs his team against Van Buren in the first round of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, at Bloomfield High School.

Van Buren's Hayden Towner eyes the basket against Malden in the first round of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, at Bloomfield High School.

Van Buren's Spencer Burnham drives to the basket against Malden's Ned Lee (33) and Broddric Annesser in the first round of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, at Bloomfield High School.

Van Buren cheerleaders perform during the first round of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, at Bloomfield High School.

Malden's Tyler Ison looks to score against Van Buren in the first round of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, at Bloomfield High School.

Malden's Tyler Ison drives to the basket against Van Buren in the first round of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, at Bloomfield High School.

Van Buren coach Adam Epps instructs his team against Malden in the first round of the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, at Bloomfield High School.