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Indian girls, Cardinals boys clinch home games
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The Hoisington girls tennis team features Annabelle Gonzalez, Aubree Martin, Jaylin Kolas, Decelia Bray, Jillian Axman, Brennley Reif, Coach Kiley Klug

LARNED GIRLS 47, HOISINGTON 30 — Larned's Jadyn Crosby scored 14 points and Brooke Simmons chipped in 11 points as the Indians tied a rare record with no free throws attempted in a 47-30 Central Kansas League basketball victory over Hoisington.

Larned's girls (17-6, 5-2 CKL) earn the No. 6 seed and a home game against Scott City (8-12) in 3A substate next week.

No. 8 seed Hoisington (11-9, 3-4 CKL) earns a home game for the 3A Scott City substate against Colby (12-10), which lost 40-28 to Hugoton Friday.

Larned 10 8 17 12 — 47

Hoisington 8 8 7 7 — 30

LARNED (17-6, 5-2)—Crosby 6 (2) 0-0 14; Brooke Simmons 5 (1) 0-0 11; Sleder (2) 0-0 6; Reynolds 3 0-0 6; Upson 3 0-0 6; Wachs 1 0-0 2; Townsend 1 0-0 2; Totals 22 (3) 0-0 47

HOISINGTON (11-9, 3-4)—Maier 4 2-4 10; Beck 4 0-3 8; Hanzlick (1) 1-2 4; Gregg 0 2-2 2; Wilkens 1 0-0 2; Lutters 1 0-0 2; Bittel 1 0-0 2; Totals 12 (1) 5-11 30

HOISINGTON 57, LARNED 24 — All-league Mason Martin scored 23 points and converted four 3-pointers in the first quarter to spark a dominating 59-24 Central Kansas League basketball victory over Larned Friday.

No. 4 seed Hoisington (13-9, 5-2) clinches a home game in the 3A Scott City substate against Ellsworth (6-14), an ideal revenge matchup after the Bearcats surprised the Cardinals 58-50 on Valentine's Day.

Koby Lang led the Indians with 10 points. No. 13 seed Larned (6-16, 1-6) will travel to Lakin (13-8) next week in the Scott City substate. It marked the fifth consecutive game the Indians have scored no more than 25 points.

Larned 5 6 11 2 — 24

Hoisington 16 23 13 5 — 57

LARNED (6-16, 1-6)—Lang 3 (2) 2-4 10; Tristan Regan 2 1-2 5; Krehbiel 2 0-0 4; Topps 1 1-2 3; Gonzalez 1 0-0 2; Totals 9 (2) 4-8 24

HOISINGTON (13-9, 5-2)—Mason Martin 8 (4) 3-3 23; Crawford 5 0-0 10; Ingram 3 3-4 9; Gruis 2 0-0 4; Cossel (1) 0-0 3; Merlau 1 0-0 2; Hekele 2 0-0 4; Pfannenstiel 1 0-0 2; Brokar 0 0-2 0; Totals 23-50 (5) 6-9 57