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Cardinal girls win, Hoisington boys lose
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Hoisington's Mason Martin

HOISINGTON GIRLS 51, STERLING 39 — Hoisington's girls (3-2) placed Trina Lutters (15), Marley Bittel (11) and Kelsi Maier (10) in double figures to down Sterling 51-39 in a non-league basketball game. The Cardinals outscored Sterling 33-24 after halftime.

Cardinal Addi Hanzlick delivered spectacular defense six steals defending Sterling's Shklar Olsen after she scored 17 points with five 3-pointers. Lutters grabbed 10 rebounds. Ellie Crawford delivered four steals and four assists.

Sterling 7 8 13 11 — 39

Hoisington 13 5 15 18 — 51

STERLING  (1-4)—Shklar Olsen 17; Ravenstein 5; Kilgore 2; Locke 8; Garrett 6; Conard 1

HOISINGTON (3-2)—Lutters 6-13 (3-9) 0-0 15; Bittel 4-10 (1-4) 2-2 11; Maier 4-16 2-2 10; Hanzlick 4-7 (0-1) 1-4 9; Crawford 1-8 (0-3) 2-4 4; Tarlton 1-6 (0-1) 0-0 2; Totals 20-64 (4-18) 7-12 51 

STERLING 62, HOISINGTON 40 — State-ranked Sterling powered past Hoisington 62-40 in Tuesday's non-league basketball game. Sterling's Boston Ekart (18) and Blake Smith (15) combined for 33 points.

Hoisington (2-3) was led by Mason Martin with 18 points and Rhen Galla chipped in 12 points.

STERLING (4-1)—Ekart 18; Smith 15; Dashiell 7; Farney 7; Morris 6; Newberry 5; Isaac 3, Haas 1 

HOISINGTON (2-3)—Mason Martin 18; Galla 12; Thompson 4; Robinson 2; Carson Mason 2; Kinman 2