DUBUQUE - Washington stormed back from a six-point halftime deficit and beat Dubuque Hempstead, 47-41, Tuesday night in a Mississippi Valley Conference boys basketball game.

Brock Butterfield scored 10 points to lead the Warriors (2-14, 2-9).

Jake Weber had 17 points for Hempstead (3-13, 3-8).

Hempstead held an 18-12 lead at halftime. Washington outscored the Mustangs 17-6 in the third quarter to take a 29-24 lead.

WASHINGTON (47): Montaves Anderson 1 1-2 3, Austin Bergstrom 0 0-0 0, Brock Butterfield 2 5-7 10, Razadon Taylor 2 0-1 4, David Rosenthal 4 0-1 8, Peter Holmes 3 1-2 7, Jason Oney 3 0-0 8, Nehemiah Newman 2 0-0 6, Jake Kramer 0 0-0 0, Heath Clark 0 1-2 1. Totals 17 8-15 47.

HEMPSTEAD (41): Kevin Thurmon 0 0-0 0, Martell Wilson 2 0-0 4, Jake Weber 7 2-2 17, Joshua Carter 2 0-0 4, Josh Dolson 2 2-2 7, Chris Francis 2 1-2 5, Keanu Arnold 0 0-0 0, Ty Putchio 1 2-2 4. Totals 16 7-8 41.

Halftime - Hempstead 18, Washington 12. 3-point goals - Washington 5 (Oney 2, Newman 2, Butterfield), Hempstead 2 (Weber, Dolson).