HOISINGTON 39, SMOKY VALLEY 38 — After Hoisington's Mason Martin converted a 3-pointer for a 39-38 lead, the Cardinals survived six Smoky Valley attempts in the final three minutes.

Cardinal Brody Pfannenstiel drew a charge on Atticus Pavlovich, and Ty Heitschmidt, Kaleb Burgardt and Braylon Olson missed potential game-winning attempts. 

Smoky Valley 8 10 11 9 — 38

Hoisington 8 8 7 16 — 39 

SMOKY VALLEY (0-1, 3-3)—Heitschmidt 10, Kristian Ryan 8, Olson 7, Gangler 6, Anderson 3, Burgardt 2 

HOISINGTON (1-0, 5-2) (FG/3/FT/TP)—Martin 16, Carson Mason 9, Pfannenstiel 8, Crawford 4, Ingram 2

HOISINGTON GIRLS 61, SMOKY VALLEY 30 — Hoisington's triple threat of Marley Bittel (17), Kelsi Maier (14) and Addison Hanzlick (11) scored in double figures to boost the Cardinals past Smoky Valley 61-30 in Tuesday's Central Kansas League basketball opener.

Smoky Valley 3 16 7 7 — 30 

Hoisington 19 14 18 10 — 61 

SMOKY VALLEY (0-1, 3-3)—Haxton 9, Whittaker 6, Dudley 6, Ryan 4, Schrag 2, Brown 2, Patrick 1

HOISINGTON (1-0, 5-1)— Bittel 17, Maier 14, Hanzlick 13, Beck 6, Lutters 5, Aylward 4, Wilkens 2