By Joanna Chadwick
Boys
Belle Plaine 52, Sedan 48
Bennington 48, Ell-Saline 32 — Bennington’s Eli Lawson scored 13 points and had 11 rebounds, and Kian Wilson had 11 points, four assists. Johnson scored 13 points for Ell-Saline.
Independent 57, Garden Plain 40
Norwich 59, Wichita Central Christian 31
Sacred Heart 58, Chase County 45 — Emilieh scored 23 points, hitting four threes and 11 of 13 free throws, as well as six rebounds in Sacred Heart’s win. Matteucci had 16 points, three assists. Chase County’s Groh had 12 points, Schroer had 10 points, six rebounds.
Girls
Canton-Galva 51, Elyria Christian 38 — Canton-Galva’s T. Espinoza scored 21 points and Pearson had 15 in the win. Elyria Christian’s R. Hawkinson scored 21 points and A. Stone had 13.
Central Plains 48, Pretty Prairie 46
Cheney 52, Halstead 41 — Cheney’s Elina Bartlett scored a game-high 17 points, hitting four three-pointers, and Campbell Hague scored 12. Halstead was led by Dominique Schutte’s 14 points.
Hesston 52, Haven 38 — Kendal Brueggen scored 30 points and hit six three-pointers in Hesston’s win. Sienna DeFrain scored 10 points for Haven.
Olpe 64, Flinthills 43
SE-Saline 48, Hoisington 34