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Pawnee Heights girls win opener
Otis-Bison's Ficken leads the Cougars
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PAWNEE HEIGHTS GIRLS 58, WESKAN 51 — Abby Hands and the Pawee Heights girls stayed hot with a 58-51 victory over Weskan in the Colby basketball substate. The Tigers (7-15) play Dighton (18-4) Monday.

WALLACE COUNTY GIRLS 77, OTIS-BISON 29 — Otis-Bison's Brooke Elsen celebrated the Cougars' final game with a buzzer-beating 3-pointer to end the first half in a 77-29 substate loss to Wallace County Tuesday.

Cougar Caitlin Ficken scored 10 points. Allie Smith and Juno added five points apiece.

Wallace County's Jersi Benisch scored a career high 36 points with multiple 3-pointers.

Otis-Bison  6 5 7 11—29

Wallace Co. 20 25 25 7 —77 

OTIS-BISON (6-17)—Ficken 5 0-0 10, Allie Smith 2 1-2 5; Grace Smith 1 0-0 2, Juno 2 1-6 5, Holman 1 0-0 2, Elsen (1) 0-0 3, Schwindt 0 2-4 2; Totals 12 (1) 4-12 29

WALLACE COUNTY (13-10)—Benisch 36; Woolf 12, Poe 9; Wagoner 7; Richardson 6, Funk 3, Johnson 2, Kuhlman 2

COLBY SUBSTATE

SEMIFINALS A (3-2)—at 1—Dighton 18-4 vs. 8—Pawnee Heights 7-15, 6 p.m.; at 4—at Wheatland 17-5 vs 5—Golden Plains 13-10, 6 p.m.; FIRST ROUND—Pawnee Heights 58, Weskan 51; Golden Plains 57, Brewster 20

SEMIFINALS B (3-2)—2—at Ransom Western Plains 15-4 vs 7—Wallace County 13-10; 3—Cheylin 15-4 vs 6—Northern Valley 10-12 at Goodland; FIRST ROUND—Wallace County 77, Otis-Bison 29; Northern Valley 46, Logan-Palco 40