HOISINGTON — Hoisington pitchers Derek Boxberger and Myles Menges dominated on the mound to spark the Cardinals to a 6-1, 11-1 Central Kansas League baseball sweep over Smoky Valley. Hoisington (3-1) travels to Pratt (3-1) Tuesday

HOISINGTON 6, SMOKY VALLEY 1 (G1) — Boxberger (1-1) shut out the Vikings on no hits through five innings with a solid performance. Brandon Malm broke up the no-hitter with a sixth-inning single that scored Ty Miller after a hit batter and error.

The Cardinals’ Jerred Bieberle scored on Menges’ first-inning groundout and Holt Hanzlick’s groundout drove home Braxton Donvoan for a 2-0 lead off starter Karter Adam.

Trey Byers drove home Donovan on a productive groundout for a 3-0 lead after three innings. Bieberle’s double scored Derek Boxberger and Kameron Schneweis in a two-run fifth inning. Boxberger singled and Schnweis walked. Bieberle scored the Cardinals’ sixth run on a wild pitch. 

HOISINGTON 11, SMOKY VALLEY 1 (G2) — Menges was masterful with four strikeouts and 71 pitches in six innings. Hoisington’s Jacob Specht drove home three runs to lead an 11-run effort.

Bieberle scored on a first-inning error. Ty Miller’s groundout scored Karter Adam for a 1-1 tie.

Avery Brewer scored on a passed ball and Spechet’s rwo-run single scored Quentin Boxberger and Bieberle for a 4-1 lead after two innings. Specht’s single scored Menges for a 6-1 lead through four frames.

Three walks ignited a six-run game-ending Cardinal rally. Hanzlick’s groundout scored Menges. Boxberger’s single scored Specht and Byers. Brewer scored on a hit batter. Donovan’s sacrifice fly scored Derek Boxberger. Quentin Boxberger scored the game-ending run on a misplayed groundball hit by Menges. 

Smoky Valley  000 001 0 — 1 4 1

Hoisington     201 211 x — 6 6 2

Adam and Moore. Boxberger and Specht. W—Boxberger, 1-1; L—Adam, 0-2. 2B—H—Bieberle; SV—Kearn.

Smoky Valley 010 000 — 1 4 2

Hoisington    130 106 — 11 6 0

Miller, Lyseell (5), Osowski (6), Kearn (6) and Moore. Menges and Specht. W—Menges, 1-0; L—Miller, 0-1. 3B—H—Menges.

CKL BASEBALL

Haven 2-0 4-0

Hesston 3-1 5-1

Pratt 3-1 3-1

Nickerson 3-1 3-1 

Hoisington 3-1 3-1

Larned 2-2 2-2

Lyons 1-3 1-3

Halstead 1-3 1-3

Smoky Valley 0-4 0-4

Hillsboro 0-2 0-2

TUESDAY, APRIL 2

Haven 10-7, 9-3 Kingman

Hoisington 6-1, 11-1 Smoky Valley

Nickerson 13-3, 3-0 Lyons

Pratt 11, Larned 1; Larned 11, Pratt 9

Hesston 8, Halstead 7; Halstead 10, Hesston 0

TUESDAY, MARCH 26

Pratt 4-7, Hillsboro 0-4

Hesston 10-9, Smoky Valley 4-4

Haven 10-4, Halstead 0-3

Nickerson 8-4, Hoisington 2-5

Larned 3-7, Lyons 0-8

HAVEN (2-0, 4-0)—WW Halstead 10-0, 4-3; WW Kingman 10-7, 9-3; 4-9—Hesston; 4-12—Hoisington; 4-16—at Larned; 4-23—at Nickerson; 4-26—Lyons; 4-30—at Hillsboro; 5-3—Pratt; 5-7—at Smoky Valley

HESSTON (3-1, 5-1)—WW Smoky Valley 10-4, 9-4; WW Chaparral 10-0 11-1; WL Halstead 8-7, 0-10; 4-9—at Haven; 4-12—Hillsboro; 4-16—at Hoisington; 4-23—at Lyons; 4-26—Larned; 5-3—Nickerson; 5-7—at Pratt

NICKERSON (3-1, 3-1)—WL Hoisington 8-2, 4-5; WW Lyons 13-3, 3-0; 4-9—Larned; 4-12—at Halstead; 4-16—Pratt; 4-23—Haven; 4-26—at Smoky Valley; 4-30—at Kingman; 5-3—at Hesston; 5-7—Hillsboro

HOISINGTON (3-1, 3-1)—WL Nickerson 5-4, 2-8; WW Smoky Valley 6-1, 11-1; 4-9—at Pratt; 4-12—at Haven; 4-16—Hesston; 4-18—Ellinwood; 4-23—Halstead; 4-26—at Hillsboro; 5-3—at Larned; 5-7—at Lyons 

PRATT (3-1, 3-1)—WW Hillsboro 4-0, 7-4; 3-29—Kingman, ppd.; WL Larned 11-1, 9-11; 4-9—Hoisington; 4-12—Lyons; 4-16—at Nickerson; 4-23—Smoky Valley; 4-26—at Halstead; 5-3—at Haven; 5-7—Hesston

LARNED (2-2, 2-2)—WL Lyons 3-0, 7-8; WL Pratt 11-9, 1-11; 4-5—at Ellinwood; 4-9—at Nickerson; 4-12—Smoky Valley; 4-16—Haven; 4-23—Hillsboro; 4-26—at Hesston; 5-3—Hoisington; 5-7—at Halstead

LYONS (1-3, 1-3)—WL Larned 8-7, 0-3; LL Nickerson 3-13, 0-3; 4-9—at Halstead; 4-12—at Pratt; 4-16—Smoky Valley; 4-23—Hesston; 4-26—at Haven; 5-3—at Hillsboro; 5-7—Hoisington

HALSTEAD (1-3, 1-3)—LL Haven 0-10, 3-4; WL Hesston 10-0, 7-84-9—Lyons; 4-12—Nickerson; 4-16—at Hillsboro; 4-23—at Hoisington; 4-26—Pratt; 4-29—at Cheney; 5-2—at Smoky Valley; 5-7—Larned

HILLSBORO (0-2, 0-2)—LL Pratt 0-4, 7-10; 4-9—at Smoky Valley; 4-12—at Hesston; 4-16—Halstead; 4-18—at Remington; 4-23—at Larned; 4-26—Hoisington; 4-30—Haven; 5-3—Lyons; 5-7—at Nickerson

SMOKY VALLEY (0-4, 0-4)—LL Hesston 4-10, 4-9; 3-29—SE Saline, ppd.; LL Hoisington 1-6, 1-11; 4-9—Hillsboro; 4-12—at Larned; 4-16—at Lyons; 4-23—at Pratt; 4-26—Nickerson; 5-2—Halstead; 5-7—Haven