Dexter at Malden boys basketball

The Dexter Bearcats pulled away in the second half to beat the Malden boys basketball team 70-40 Thursday night at Malden High School.

Dexter's Cole Nichols (14) attempts a shot in front of Malden's Trey Currie (12) during the first quarter.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

Malden's Marques Jones (left) and Drew Blankinship (right) knock the ball loose from the grasp of Dexter's Peyton Driskill (15) under the basket during the first quarter.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

Dexter's Garrett Henson (33) attempts a shot against Malden's Chris Castillo (1) and Trey Currie during the first quarter.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

Dexter's Garrett Henson (33) eyes the basket between Malden's Marques Jones (13) and Trey Currie (12) during the first quarter.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith