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Ellinwood girls, boys sweep Chase Kats
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Ellinwood's Julia Schlessiger (21) jumps off against Chase's Jersey Meyeres (2).

ELLINWOOD 78, CHASE 24 — Ellinwood raced to a 46-6 halftime lead and coasted past Chase 78-24 in Friday's Central Prairie League basketball game.

The Eagles (4-3, 2-0 CPL) placed Landon Simpson (14), Drake Hosman (14), Heinz (11) and Rylan Wirtz (11) in double figures. Layton Winkelman led Chase (0-8, 0-4) with eight points.

Chase 2 4 8 10  — 24

Ellinwood 17 29 19 14 — 78

CHASE (0-8, 0-4)—Estabrook 1 0-0 2; Carson 2 0-1 4; Winkelman 4 0-0 8; Cavender (1) 0-0 3; MacLaren 3 (1) 0-2 7; Totals 11 (2) 0-3 24

ELLINWOOD (4-3, 2-0)—Simpson 5 4-7 14; Hosman 5 4-4 14; Heinz 4 (3) 0-0 11; Wirtz 4 (3) 0-0 11; Martinez 4 0-1 8; Campbell Coleman 3 2-4 8; Miller 1 1-1 3; Behnke 2 0-0 4; Zook 1 0-0 2; McCaffrey 0 1-2 1; Cade Coleman 1 0-0 2; Totals 30 (6) 12-19 78

ELLINWOOD GIRLS 74, CHASE 8 — Red-hot Reece Stickney scored 22 points and Brynn Widener added 11 points to spark Ellinwood past Chase 74-8 in Friday's Central Prairie League basketball game.

Jersey Meyeres led Chase with four points.

Chase 1 3 2 2 — 8

Ellinwood 17 24 1 1 — 74 

CHASE (0-7, 0-4) —Meyeres 1 2-4 4; Beavers 1 0-3 2; Maudie Bowen 1 0-3 2; Demoret 0 0-2 0; Totals 3 2-12 8

ELLINWOOD (7-0, 2-0)—Stickney 9 (2) 2-2 22; Brynn Widener 5 (1) 0-0 11; Jacobs 3 2-2 8; Ritchie 3 1-2 7; Bryant 3 0-0 6; Batchman 2 (1) 0-0 5; Regan Widener 2 0-0 4; Schlessiger 4 0-0 8; Maxwell (1) 0-0 3; Totals 74