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Macksville victorious over Victoria
Hector Gomez
Macksville's Hectr Gomez - photo by Hugo Gonzalez

MACKSVILLE 54, VICTORIA 48 – Macksvfille’s Hector Gomez (15), Diego Esparza (14) and Kendall Grippin (12) scored in double figures in a 54-48 Central Prairie League basketball victory over Victoria (7-9, 2-3 CPL).

Ty Clawson grab nine rebounds and Gomez and Esparza seven apiece. Gomez and Esparza each had two steals for Macksville (9-5, 3-2 CPL).

Victoria's Seth Schwien scored 14 points and grabbed 18 rebounds. Quincy Pickering added 11 points.

Macksville 15 14 10 15 – 54

Victoria 13 8 13 14 – 48

MACKSVILLE (9-5, 3-2)–Gomez 6-15 3-6 15, Esparza 6-17 2-2 14, Grippon 5-14 0-0 12, Clawson 2-2 4-4 8, Guevara 1-3 0-0 3, Holguin 0-1 0-0 0, Granger 1-3 0-0 2, Totals 21-55 9-12 54.

VICTORIA (7-9, 2-3)–Pickering 4-11 5-6 16, Schwien 5-14 3-5 13, Schmidtberger 3-9 1-1 8, Will Scherrer 1-8 0-0 2, Nowak 2-6 0-0 4, Weston Scherrer 0-1 0-0 0, Vnlintel 2-4 0-0 5, Totals 17-53 9-12 48.

3-pointers–M 3-13 (Grippin 2-7, Guevara 1-2, Gomez 0-2, Esparza 0-2); V 5-19 (Pickering 3-7, Schmidtberger 1-3, Vonlintel 1-3, Schwien 0-1, Nowak 0-1, Will Scherrer 0-4).  Rebounds–M 34 (Clawson 9); V 34 (Schwien 18). Assists–M 7 (Clawson 2, Esparza 2); V 8 (Schmidtberger 3). Steals–M 9 (Gomez 2, Esparza 2, Grippin 2); V 9 (Will Scherrer 3).

MACKSVILLE GIRLS 54, VICTORIA 32 – Macksville's girls (8-5, 4-1 CPL) move into second place in the Central Prairie League with a dominating 54-32 victory over Victoria.

Mayce Russell (19), Logan Sanders (11) and Isabela Ortiz (10) scored in double figures. The Mustangs roared to a 38-7 halftime lead.

Victoria's Brinly Lichter and Kennidy Amerin each scored nine points.

Macksville 24 14 5 11 – 54

Victoria 4 3 11 14 – 24

MACKSVILLE (9-5, 4-1)–Russell 5 7-10 19, Sanders 5 1-3 11, Ortiz 2 4-6 10, Adams 1 7-10 9, Butler 0 1-2 1, Chadd 2 0-0 4, Totals 15 20-31 54.

VICTORIA (6-10, 2-3)–Lichter 1 6-8 9, Amrein 4 1-2 9, Windholz 3 1-2 7, Scheck 1 0-0 3, Nowlin 1 0-0 2, Dinkel 0 0-2 0, Schmeidler 1 0-0 2, Totals 11 8-14 32.

3-pointers–M 4 (Ortiz 2, Russell 2); V 2 (Scheck 1, Lichter 1).