CENTRAL PLAINS 69, CANTON-GALVA 46 — No. 3 state ranked Central Plains featured red-hot Brodie Crites and Camden Stiles with 23 points apiece in a non-league 69-46 basketball victory over Canton-Galva Thursday. Stiles converted six 3-pointers.
Rylan Siemsen chipped in 12 points for the Oilers (20-2), who outscored the Eagles 21-4 in the third quarter.
Canton-Galva's Ethan Harrington, Jaxon Nightengale (11) and Ethan Brozek (10) scored in double figures.
Canton Galva 15 10 4 17 — 46
Central Plains 19 13 21 16 — 69
CANTON-GALVA (14-8)—Harrington 4 5-6 13; Nightengale 4 (1) 2-2 11; Brozek (3) 1-2 10; Scham 2 4-9 8; Jones 1 0-0 2; Dieker 0 0-2 0; Henry 1 0-0 2; Totals 15 (4) 12-21 46
CENTRAL PLAINS (20-2)—Crites 10 (2) 1-2 23; Stiles 7 (6) 3-3 23; Siemsen 3 6-8 12; Dody 1 0-0 2; Kempke 2 0-0 4; Lamatsch (1) 0-0 3; Pflughoeft 1 0-0 2; Totals 25 (9) 10-14 69
CANTON-GALVA GIRLS 40, CENTRAL PLAINS 38 — Canton-Galva's girls converted a game-winning 3-pointer to surprise Central Plains 40-38 in Thursday's non-league basketball game.
Canton-Galva — 40
Central Plains — 38
CANTON-GALVA (14-8)—Makinlee Hoppes; Emerson Hoppes; Trinity Espinoza; Malia Hoppes; Skipworth McMannis; Elliot; Elliot; Sophie Espinoza; Mann; Dieker; Moddelmog; Totals 40
CENTRAL PLAINS (14-8)—Aevyn Siemsen; Emery Siemsen; Izzy Hurley; Nixon; Hekele; Lilly Hurley; Totals 38