NORWICH GIRLS 52, STAFFORD 28 — Stafford standout Ariana Delgadillo contributed 13 points in 52-26 loss to Norwich in Tuesday's Heart of the Plains Conference basketball game.

Norwich (12-9) was led by Reagan Smith with 16 points. Leighton Durr chipped in 14 points. Norwich led 20-7 after one quarter and coasted home.

Stafford 7 5 9 7 — 28

Norwich 20 11 16 5 — 52

STAFFORD (8-11)—Ariana Delgadillo 4 5-7 13; Sanders 2 1-4 5; Conant 1 1-1 3; Ferguson 0 1-2 1; Roush 0 1-2 1; Mathews 1 0-0 2; Hacking 0 1-2 1; Lopez 1 0-0 2; Totals 9 10-18 28

NORWICH (12-9)—Smith 6 4-5 16; Durr 4 4-4 12; Samuelson 5 2-6 12; Hilger (1) 3-4 6; Shipley 1 0-0 2 Lee 1 0-0 2 Bates 1 0-0 2; Totals 19 (1) 13-19 52

NORWICH 57, STAFFORD 25 — Stafford's Jacob Johnson scored nine points and Landon Marks added seven in a 57-25 Heart of the Plains loss to state-ranked Norwich.

Norwich's Jayden Benge scored 14 points with several assists and Lane Hilger added 13 points.

Stafford 7 8 3 7 — 25

Norwich 19 18 14 6 — 57

STAFFORD (3-16)—Johnson 3 3-4 9; Marks (2) 1-2 7; Kreutzer 1 0-0 2; Simmons 0 1-2 1; Oleson 0 0-20; Cecchin 1 1-2 3; Joel Valadez (1) 0-0 3; Totals 8 (3) 6-12 25

NORWICH (17-4)—Benge 6 (1) 1-1 14; Hilger 5 3-3 13; Kelly 3 (1) 1-2 8; Hubble 2 (1) 2-2 7; Brewster 3 0-0 6; Adams 3 0-0 6 Kye Schroeder (1) 0-0 3; Totals 23 (4) 7-8 57