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Moundridge Boys, Girls Prevail at Hillsboro Trojan Classic

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The Moundridge High School girls and boys basketball teams both won their games Tuesday at the Hillsboro Trojan Classic at the Tabor College Gymnasium.

The Moundridge girls defeated Hesston 54-36 and the Moundridge boys defeated Clay Center 58-44.

Hattie Hecox and Mackie Conkling each scored 12 points for the Moundridge girls. Jacy Proctor led Hesston with 9 points. Jaden Williams and Tessa Martin each scored 7.

In other first-round girls games Tuesday, Remington defeated Clay Center 42-25, Holcomb defeated Riley County 38-27 and Salina Sacred Heart defeated Hillsboro 48-28.

The Moundridge boys (11-1) were paced by Easton Shahan with 20 points, including two 3-pointers. Heath Churchill fired in 13 points. Fynn Burge and Jesse Lutz each scored 7 points.

Grady Theurer led Clay Center with 16 points. Abram Stratton added 11 points.

In other boys games Tuesday, the Hesston boys defeated Remington 54-29, Holcomb defeated Riley County 44-34 and Salina Sacred Heart defeated Hillsboro 78-44.

Drew Bartell led the Hesston boys with 15 points. Gavin Larson and Ty Unruh each scored 8 points.

Due to possible incoming bad weather, Hillsboro Trojan Classic games will be moved to Thursday and Friday instead of Friday and Saturday.

Thursday semifinal games at Hillsboro High School: Moundridge girls vs. Holcomb, 3 p.m.; Holcomb boys vs. Hesston. 4:30 p.m.; Remington girls vs. Salina Sacred Heart, 6 p.m.; and Moundridge boys vs. Salina Sacred Heart, 7:30 p.m.

Thursday games at Tabor College and Hoisington Middle School: Hesston girls vs. Riley County, 3 p.m.; Riley County boys vs. Remington, 4:30 p.m.; Clay Center girls vs. Hillsboro, 6 p.m.; and Hillsboro boys vs. Clay Center, 7:30 p.m.

Friday’s games at Tabor College: 7th place girls game, 3 p.m.; 7th place boys game, 4:30 p.m.; 5th place girls game, 6 p.m.; 5th place boys game, 7:30 p.m.

Friday’s games at Hillsboro High School gym: 3rd place girls game, 3 p.m.; 3rd place boys game, 4:30 p.m.; 1st place girls game, 6 p.m.; 1st place boys game, 7:30 p.m.