PRATT — The St. John-Hudson High School boys’ basketball team started the season with a dominant performance on Friday night.
The Tigers scored more points in the first quarter than they allowed Pratt-Skyline to score in the entire game, winning 95-35.
Senior guard Zuriel Reyes led the monstrous first-quarter onslaught with 16 of his game-high 26 points in the first eight minutes.
Dean Wade added 11 of his 15 points in the first quarter.
Jacob Milton also finished with 15 points for St. John.

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL

BOYS

At Pratt

Friday

St. John-Hudson 95,
Pratt-Skyline 35
ST. JOHN (1-0)
     Kade Kinnamon 1 4-9 6, Gera Calleros, 1 1-1 3, Cole Kinnamon 2 3-3 7, Alexis Valenzuela 2 2-2 4, Nathan Ward 0 1-2 1, Tristan Long 1 0-0 2, Jorge Calleros 3 2-2 9, Dean Wade 5 4-5 15, Zuriel Reyes 9 2-2 26, Jesus Alvarez 2 0-0 4, Jacob Milton 6 2-2 15. Totals 28 21-28 95.
SKYLINE
     Roman Ibarra 1 0-0 2, Kasey Gilpin 1 0-0 3, Colin Little 1 0-0 3, Brandon Abott 4 6-8 14, Dustin Weber 3 0-0 6, Brady McComb 1 1-2 3, Dan Hacker 2 0-1 4. Totals 13 7-11 35.
St. John    36    28    26    5  —  95
Skyline     8     6    13    8  —  35
     Three-point goals — St. John 10 (Reyes 6, Milton, Valenzuela, J. Calleros, Wade); Skyline 2 (Gilpin, Little).

Central Plains 79,
Hoisington 33
CLAFLIN — Central Plains took complete control of the game from the outset against Hoisington, leading 29-7 after one quarter.
Michael Ryan led five Oilers in double figures with 16 points.
Layne Bieberle, Braeden Crites and Michael Lamatsch each had 14 for Central Plains, and Konnor Hickel finished with 13.
Hoisington’s Trent Schremmer led the Cardinals with 10 points.

At Claflin

Central Plains 79,
Hoisington 33
HOISINGTON (0-1)
     Brad Reif 0 1-3 1, Trent Schremmer 4 2-7 10, Lucas Flagor 0 2-4 2, Steffan Dolechek 4 3-4 12, Christopher Wright 1 0-0 3, Seth Owen 0 5-6 5. Totals 9 13-24 33.
CENTRAL PLAINS (1-0)
     Braeden Crites 5 4-6 14, Hunter Ingham 0 2-2 2, Layne Bieberle 3 7-7 14, Konnor Hickel 4 3-4 13, Brady Rugan 0 0-0 2, Zak Pflughoeft 0 0-2 0, Michael Ryan 4 8-9 16, Colton Zink 2 0-0 4, Michael Lamatsch 6 1-2 14, Evan Liebl 0 0-0 0. Totals 25 25-31 79.
Hoisington     7     7    14    5  —  33
Central Plains    29    26    22    2  —  79
     Three-point goals — Hoisington 2 (Dolechek, Wright); Central Plains 4 (Hickel 2, Bieberle, Lamatsch).

GIRLS
St. John-Hudson 49,
Pratt-Skyline 19
PRATT — St. John-Hudson kept a 10-point cushion between itself and Skyline throughout the game, according to Lady Tigers head coach Danny Smith.
That changed in the fourth quarter, when the Lady Tigers outscored the Lady Thunderbirds 19-1 to close the game.
Most of St. John’s offense came from Teresa Christie, who finished with 26 points.
Alexis Witt added eight points.

Central Plains 60,
Hoisington 30
CLAFLIN — Central Plains steadily added to its lead throughout the game for an unbalanced outcome.
Led by Reagan Phelan, who finished with a game-high 19 points, including five 3-pointers, the Lady Oilers held a 32-11 lead at halftime.
Taylor Rolfs finished with 14 points for Central Plains.

GIRLS

At Claflin

Central Plains 60,
Hoisington 30
HOISINGTON (0-1)
     Karisa Schremmer 4 0-0 8, Jordin Greer 3 2-2 9, Rylie Koester 3 1-1 7, Abbi Demel 2 0-1 4, Presley Smith 1 0-0 2, Melissa Pata 0 0-0 0. Totals 13 3-4 30.
CENTRAL PLAINS (1-0)
     Reagan Phelan 7 0-1 19, Breanna Holmes 3 1-2 7, Kendi Maxwell 2 0-0 6, Breanna Schartz 3 0-1 6, Julee McAtee 1 0-0 2, Taylor Rolfs 6 1-1 14, Janae Ryan 3 0-0 6. Totals 25 2-5 60.
Hoisington     7     4    11    8  —  30
Central Plains    18    14    19    9  —  60
     Three-point goals — Hoisington 1 (Greer); Central Plains 8 (Phelan 5, Maxwell 2, Rolfs).

                                — Kevin Price