SIKESTON, Mo. -- The 29th annual Sikeston Invitational boys basketball tournament will begin today with three games, including a contest between defending Class 3A state champion New Madrid County Central and Cape Girardeau Central.
Top-seeded New Madrid and No. 8 Cape Central square off at 5:30 p.m., followed by No. 4 Blytheville (Ark.) vs. No. 5 Doniphan at 7 and No. 2 Sikeston vs. No. 7 Kennett at 8:30.
The first round concludes Tuesday as No. 3 Poplar Bluff plays No. 6 Charleston at 5:30 p.m. There will be one semifinal at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, with the other semifinal at 7 p.m. Thursday. The finals are Friday, with the title contest set for 8:30 p.m.
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