Hoisington girls 54, Ellinwood 15

LARNED — Hoisington’s girls scored 26 consecutive points and rolled past Ellinwood 54-15 Monday in the Gene Keady Basketball Classic. Rylie Koester paced the Cardinals with 20 points and Emma Harmon added 11 points.
The Eagles led 4-2 before the Cardinals scored 26 straight points for a 28-4 lead. The Cardinals led 34-9 at halftime by converting 21 Ellinwood turnovers into 19 transition points.
The Cardinals (1-1) will play Kiowa County in Friday’s 5:30 p.m. semifinal. Brittney Beck and Madison Ward led Ellinwood with six points apiece. The Eagles play Larned at 5:30 p.m. Thursday.
HOISINGTON 54, ELLINWOOD 15
Ellinwood 4 5 2 4 — 15
Hoisington 19 15 18 2 — 54
Ellinwood — Beck 2 1-1 6, Ward 2 2-3 6, Standlee 1 0-0 2, Hayes 0 1-2 1; Totals 5 4-6 15.
Hoisington — Koester 7 4-4 20, Harmon 4 0-0 11, Karisa Schremmer 2 2-2 6, Pedigo 2 2-3 6, Tyann Schremmer 2 0-0 5, Jonas 2 0-1 4, Smith 1 0-0 2; Totals 20 8-10 54.

Kiowa County girls 46, Larned 37

LARNED — Larned’s Kelsey Parr scored 16 points as the Indians lost 46-37 to Kiowa County in Monday’s Gene Keady Basketball Classic. The Indians will play in Thursday’s consolation round.
Larned’s Haley Skelton added 13 points. The Indians outscored the Mavericks 26-21 in the second half. The Indians play Ellinwood at 5:30 p.m. Thursday.
McKenzie Heft led the Mavericks with 17 points. Kiowa County plays Hoisington in Friday’s 5:30 p.m. semifinal.
Kiowa County 10 15 13 8 — 46
Larned 6 5 14 12 — 37
Kiowa County — Heft 7 3-4 17, McVey 4 0-0 8, Powell 2 2-3 6, Oberle 1 4-6 6, VandenHoek 2 0-3 4, Zenger 1 0-0 3, Sierra Lingafelter 1 0-3 2; Totals 18 9-19 46.
Larned — Parr 4 2-2 16, Skelton 6 0-2 13, Aldrich 1 1-2 3, Smith 0 2-2 2, Finger 1 0-2 2, Perez 0 1-2 1; Totals 13 6-14 37.
 
Hoisington 46, Ellinwood 34

LARNED — Cameron Davis scored a career high 19 points to spark Hoisington past Barton County rival Ellinwood 46-34 in the Gene Keady Basketball Classic.
The Cardinals (1-1) led 14-0 after one quarter and 27-14 at halftime. The Cardinals play Larned in Friday’s 7:15 p.m. semifinal.
Tyson Martinez paced Ellinwood with 15 points. The Eagles play Kiowa county at 7:15 p.m. Thursday.
Ellinwood 3 11 9 11 — 34
Hoisington 10 17 14 5 — 46
Ellinwood — Martinez 4-10 4-6 15; Wondra 0-3 4-7 4; Monday 1-8 0-3 2; Robl 0-0 0-1 0; Ewing 1-3 3-7 5; Schartz 2-7 3-4 8; Menges 0-1 0-0 0; Totals 8-32 14-29 34.
Hoisington — Davis 6-8 7-13 19, S. Dolechek 7-16 0-2 14, Donovan 2-4 1-1 5, Specht 1-3 0-0 2, G. Dolechek 0-1 3-4 3, Broeder 1-2 0-0 3, Wright 0-4 0-4 0; Lang 0-2 0-0 0; Totals 17-41 11-24 46.

Larned 48, Kiowa County 43

LARNED — Larned’s Jordan Zimmerman clinched a 48-43 victory over Kiowa County with a driving layup in the Gene Keady Basketball Classic. The Indians play Hoisington in Friday’s 7:15 p.m. semifinal.
Zimmerman’s basket gave the Indians a 44-38 lead, but Frank Cuevas and Davis scored baskets around two Isiah Perez free throws for a 46-43 score. Zimmerman broke upcourt and scored the clinching basket for a 17-point night. Kiowa County plays Ellinwood at 7:15 p.m. Thursday.
Kiowa County 12 10 16 5 — 43
Larned 13 16 10 9 — 48
Kiowa County — Frank Cuevas 6 1-4 15, Davis 6 2-2 15, Odle 2 2-3 7, Ellegood 2 0-0 4, Conrad 0 1-2 1, Spainhour 0 1-4 1; Totals 16 7-16 43.
Larned — Zimmerman 6 5-10 17, Galliart 4 0-1 9, Perez 1 3-4 5, Harter 1 3-5 5, Meyer 1 2-2 4, Schartz 1 0-0 3, Bright 1 0-0 3, Skelton 0 2-2 2; Totals 15 15-24 48.

GIRLS
Tuesday’s games
Spearville vs. Macksville, 2 p.m.
St. John vs. Kinsley, 5 p.m.  

BOYS
Tuesday’s games
Spearville vs. Macksville, 3:30 p.m.
St. John vs. Kinsley, 6:30 p.m.