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Macksville loses pair to Cougars
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CENTRAL CHRISTIAN GIRLS 53, MACKSVILLE 40 — Macksville's Daniela Reyes was brilliant with a 20-point night and Heidy Ortiz contributed 14 points in a hard-fought 53-40 non-league basketball loss to Hutchinson Central Christian. 

Central Christian (5-1) featured Jessa Losew with 19 points and Avery Kauffman added 12 points. The Cougars took control with a 17-7 edge in the second quarter in a highly-competitive game.

CENTRAL CHRISTIAN 48, MACKSVILLE 33 — Central Christian's Piercen Huff scored 26 points and sidekick Cal Barnett added 15 points in a 48-33 non-league basketball victory over Macksville. The Cougars gained an advantage with second-chance points.

Macksville's Brandon Franklin scored seven points.

Central Christian 7 17 15 14 — 53 

Macksville 13 7 12 8 — 40

CENTRAL CHRISTIAN (5-1)—Losew 7 5-13 19; Kauffman 4 (3) 1-2 12; Duft (1) 0-0 3; Swanson 4 1-8 9; Harper Newcome 3 0-1 6; Ava  Newcome 0 1-2 1; Huff 1 1-2 3; Totals 20 (4) 9-32 53

MACKSVILLE (2-4)—Reyes 8 9-14 20, Ortiz 5 (2) 1-2 14; Grace Chadd (1) 0-2 3; Burr 1 0-0 2; Ava Chadd 0 1-2 1; Totals 15 (4) 6-15 40 

Central Christian 7 17 15 14 — 48 

Macksville 13 7 12 8 — 33

CENTRAL CHRISTIAN (3-3)—Piercen Huff 26, Cal Barnett 15, Haffman 5, Cael Kooiman 2

MACKSVILLE (0-6)—Franklin 7, Guerrero 6, Ibarra 6, Rose 6, Leyton Adams 2, Scheck 3, Cardoza 2, Granger 1