CUNNINGHAM 76, STAFFORD 40 – Stafford’s Jake Simmons scored 13 points with a trio of 3-pointers and Jimi Oleson added 10 points in a 76-40 loss to Cunningham in Tuesday’s Heart of the Plains basketball game.

Cunningham’s Luke Albers converted 13 of 16 field goals and scored 31 points. Will Wegerer added 16 points. The Wildcats converted 13 of 24 3-pointers for 39 points.

Cunningham 17 28 17 14 – 76

Stafford 10 14 9 7 – 40

CUNNINGHAM (14-3)—Albers 13-16 1-3 31, Wegerer 7-12 0-0 16, McGuire 5-12 0-0 12, Morgan 0-1 0-0 0, Reed 2-5 0-0 6, Kerschen 1-2 0-0 2, Sterneker 2-4 0-2 4, Rogers 1-3 0-0 3, Totals 31-55 1-5 76.

STAFFORD (7-9)—Jake Simmons 5 0-0 13; Jimi Oleson 3 4-4 10; Tort 4 1-2 9, Knoche 1 0-0 2, Lowther 1 0-0 3, Sedore 1 0-0 2,  Berenguel 0 1-2 1, Totals 15 6-8 40.

3-pointers—C 13-24 (Albers 4-6, McGuire 4-8, Reed 2-3, Wegerer 2-6, Rogers 1-1); S 4 (Simmons 3, Lowther 1). Rebounds—C 31 (Wegerer 10). Assists—C 22 (Albers 7). Steals—C 12 (Albers 5).

CUNNINGHAM GIRLS 47, STAFFORD 19 – Stafford’s Taylor Denio scored 14 points in a 47-19 loss to Cunningham in a Heart of the Plains basketball game. Emily Delgadillo scored five points. Peyton Roush grabbed seven rebounds.

Cunningham 17 15 12 3 – 47

Stafford 6 4 6 3 –19

STAFFORD (2-14)— Taylor Denio 6-16 2-2 14, Delgadillo 1-10 3-4 5, Hearn 0-5 0-0 0, Mathes 0-1 0-0 0, Dove 0-1 0-0 0, Roush 0-2 0-0 0, Garcia 0-3 0-0 0, Reed 0-1 0-0 0, Totals 7-39 5-8 19.

3-pointers—S 0-9 (Roush 0-1, Hearn 0-4, Delgadillo 0-4). Rebounds—S 23 (Roush 7). Assists—S 1 (Dove 1). Steals—S 3 (Denio 2).