HOISINGTON 62, HALSTEAD 45

HOISINGTON – Bralen Thompson's highlight show featured a pair of slam dunks and a dominating 24-point game to spark Hoisington past Halstead 62-45 in Friday's Central Kansas League basketball game. Noah Dolezal scored 14 points.

Thompson swung the momentum with a score and two assists to Dolezal before halftime before a 10-point third quarter to spark a 23-2 scoring run for a 45-24 lead.

Reserve Caiden Hoffman nearly brought the house down with a 3-point attempt after the 300-pounder handled the basketball like a point guard.

Jackson Swift scored 20 points to lead Halstead.

Halstead 10 12 5 18 – 45

Hoisington 12 16 19 15 — 62

HALSTEAD (2-14, 1-3)—Swift 20, Creed 11, Davison 5, Watkins 2, Farmer 2.

HOISINGTON (8-7, 2-2)—Thompson 24, Dolezal 14, Hoffman 6, Robinson 6, Haxton 5, Steinert 2, Maier 2, Galla 1.

HOISINGTON GIRLS 41, HALSTEAD 30

HOISINGTON – Red-hot Hoisington sprinted to a 22-6 lead and coasted past Halsted 41-30 in Friday's Central Kansas League basketball game. Hoisington converted 9 of 12 shots as Addy Mason and Jordyn Boxberger each hit a pair of 3-pointers. 

"We shot the ball extremely well the first quarter," said Hoisington coach Mandy Mason. "We got great shots from ball penetration and kickouts."

Macy Hanzlick scored 13 points, grabbed nine rebounds and played her typical all-around game. Addy Mason scored 11 points with a trio of 3-pointers. Jordyn Boxberger contributed 10 points and 10 rebounds.

The Cardinals (9-6, 2-2 CKL) earned back-to-back CKL road wins.

Halstead (6-9, 1-3 CKL) was sparked by Dominique Schutte with 14 points and a trio of 3-pointers.

Halstead 6 10 5 9 – 30

Hoisington 22 3 13 3 — 41

HALSTEAD (6-10, 1-3)—Dominique Schutte 14, Delaina Schutte 6, Holzrichter 5, Wilson 3, Myers 2.

HOISINGTON (9-6, 2-2)—Hanzlick 13, Addy Mason 11, Boxberger 10, Mooney 4, Lamatsch 3.

3-pointers—Halstead 5 (Dominique Schutte 3, Delaina Schutte 2); Hoisington 5 (A. Mason 3, Boxberger 2)

CENTRAL PLAINS GIRLS 35, ST. JOHN 28

CLAFLIN – The No. 1 ranked Central Plains girls escaped St. John's ball-control game with a hard-fought 35-28 Central Prairie League basketball victory over St. John. The Oilers haven't swept 67 consecutive Central Prairie League games since 2012-2013.

The Oilers outscored the Tigers 16-7 in the fourth quarter after trailing 21-19. A balanced offense for the Oilers featured Madison McGuire (8), Brynna Hammeke (7), Kassidy Nixon (7) and Kyla Metro (7). 

St. John (9-6, 3-1 CPL) was led by Darby Smith with 15 points.

St. John 8 6 7 7 – 28

C. Plains 6 2 11 16 – 35

ST. JOHN (9-6, 3-1)—Smith 5 4-6 15, Claussen 2 0-0 4, Portillo 1 1-2 4, Fisher 1 0-0 3, Meyer 1 0-0 2, Totals 10 5-8 28.

CENTRAL PLAINS (15-1, 4-0)—Madison McGuire 2 4-8 8, Hammeke 2 2-4 7, Nixon 2 2-2 7, Kyla Metro 2 1-2 7, Reese McGuire 2 0-0 6, Totals 10 9-16 35.

3-pointers—SJ (Smith, Meyer), CP 6 (Kyla Metro 2, R. McGuire 2, Hammeke 1, Nixon 1).

ST. JOHN 57, CENTRAL PLAINS 41

CLAFLIN – St. John's Elijah Delp scored 18 points and Preston Dunn and Quade Smith added 12 apiece as the Tigers edged past Central Plains 59-41 in Friday's Central Prairie League basketball game.

Peyton Ryan scored 21 points and Evan Stratmann added 12 for the Oilers (1-14, 1-4 CPL).

St. John 15 18 15 9 – 57

C. Plains 18 4 10 9 – 41

ST. JOHN (8-7, 2-2)—Delp 6 6-9 18, Quade Smith 4 3-4 12, Preston Dunn 5 2-2 12, Marco Ibarra 2 0-1 5, Hunter Smith 1 1-2 4, Adrian Adame 1 0-0 3, Gillespie 1 0-0 3, Totals 20 8-12 57.

CENTRAL PLAINS (1-14, 1-4)—Peyton Ryan 5 5-6 21, Stratmann 4 0-0 12, Bunch 1 0-0 2, Hekele 2 0-1 4, Ramirez 1 0-0 2, Klima 0 0-2 0, Totals 14 5-9 41.

3-pointers—SJ 5 (Q. Smith 1, H. Smith 1, Ibarra 1, Adrian Adame 1, Gillespie 1), CP 8 (Ryan 4, Stratmann 4).

MACKSVILLE GIRLS 59, VICTORIA 41

VICTORIA — Macksville's Mayce Russell scored 21 points with seven assists and six steals to spark a 59-41 victory over Victoria in Friday’s  Central Prairie League basketball showdown. Isabela Ortiz contributed 14 points. Abi Ibarra scored seven points with nine rebounds.

Macksville 11 14 17 17 – 59

Victoria 7 7 13 14 – 41

MACKSVILLE (9-6, 3-2)—Russell 7-25 6-10 21, Ortiz 6-8 2-2 14, Abi Ibarra 3-9 0-0 7, Adams 3-8 1-2 7, Garcia 3-7 0-0 6, Butler 0-4 0-0 0, Carrillo 0-1 0-0 0, Sanders 2-3 0-0 4, Totals 24-65 9-14 59.

VICTORIA (5-10, 0-5)—Huser, Schmeidler, Scheck, Nowak, Dinkel.

3-pointers—M 3-10 (Russell 1-4, Ibarra 1-5, Garcia 0-1). Rebounds—M 30 (Ibarra 9). Assists—M 17 (Russell 7). Steals—M 19 (Russell 6).

MACKSVILLE 54, VICTORIA 46

VICTORIA — in Friday’s  Central Prairie League basketball showdown.

Macksville 1 1 1 1 – 54

Victoria  1 1 1 1 – 46

MACKSVILLE (14-1, 4-1)—Rogelio Ibarra, Kuckelman, Barron, Esparza, Lickiss, Guevara, Gomez, Alvaro Ibarra, Totals.

VICTORIA (4-11, 2-3)—Schwien 0-5 2-2 2, Schroenrock 4-8 2-3 11, Schmidtberger 5-10 0-0 11, Schmeidler 3-17 0-0 8, Scherrer 1-4 4-4 7, Pickering 1-4 1-3 3, Schmidt 0-1 1-2 1, Wohler 1-5 0-0 3, Totals 15-54 10-14 46.

3-pointers—V 6-28 (Schmeidler 2-12, Wohler 1-2, Scherrer 1-2, Schroenrock 1-4, Schmidtberger 1-4, Pickering 0-1, Schmidt 0-1, Schwien 0-2). Rebounds—V 32 (Schwien 10). Assists—V 10 (Schmeidler 5). Steals—V 11 (Schmeidler 4). 

OTIS-BISON 46, ASHLAND 38

ASHLAND – Otis-Bison’s Peytan Butler and Eston Juno each scored 15 points as the Cougars surprised Ashland 46-38 in Friday’s non-league basketball game.

Ashland’s Britt Grisgby scored 10 points.

Otis-Bison 12 11 17 6 – 46

Ashland 13 7 11 7 – 38

OTIS-BISON (2-13)—Juno 7 1-4 15, Polly 3 3-4 9, Butler 5 1-4 15, Maier 0 1-3 1, Roth 2 0-0 4, Morrison 0 2-5 2, Totals 17 8-20 46.

ASHLAND (4-10)—Grigsby 4-9 0-1 10, Jose Amaya 1-6 1-3 4, Lathan McPhail 3-13 0-0 6, Landen McPhail 2-13 1-6 6, Vera 3-8 2-4 8, Arozmena 2-5 0-0 4, Jovany Amaya 0-2 0-0 0, Totals 15-56 4-14 38.

3-pointers—OB 4 (Butler 4), A 4-21 (Grisgby 2-5, Jose Amaya 1-5, Landen McPhail 1-5, Jovany Amaya 0-2, Lathan McPhail 0-4)ASHLAND GIRLS, 42 OTIS-BISON 31

ASHLAND GIRLS 43, OTIS-BISON 31

ASHLAND – Otis-Bison's Halee Morrison scored nine points and Kenyon added eight points in a 43-31 loss to Ashland in Friday’s non-league basketball game.

Ashland's Jaya Milburn scored 16 points.

Otis-Bison 10 8 5 8 – 31

Ashland 15 9 10 9 – 43

OTIS-BISON (5-10)—Morrison 1 7-8 9, Kenyon 3 2-2 8, Baalmann 2 0-0 5, Wiltse 1 1-2 3, Rodriguez 1 0-0 3, Mitchell 1 0-0 3, Totals 9 10-12 31.

ASHLAND (10-3)—Victoria Milburn 2 0-0 4, Jaya Milburn 6 3-4 16, Amaya 2 0-1 4, McPhail 2 0-1 4, Ceniceros 3 1-2 7, Cunningham 1 1-3 3, Zavala 2 1-4 5, Totals 18 6-15 43.

3-pointers—OB (Baalmann 1, Mitchell 1, Rodriguez 1); A 1 (J. Milburn 1).

PAWNEE HEIGHTS, SATANTA

SATANTA — in Friday's Southern Plains Iroquois League basketball game.

Pawnee Hts. 1 1 1 1 — 

Satanta 1 1 1 1 –

PAWNEE HEIGHTS (7-5, 3-3)—Alec Carlson, Colglazier, Hands, Hamby, Stedje, Dakota Ryan, Gardner, Totals.

SATANTA (6-6, 1-5)—Totals.

3-pointers—PH (A. Carlson, Hamby, Hands).