No. 2 Cambridge girls now 16-0
BERTRAND -- The Cambridge girls basketball team, ranked No. 2 in Nebraska Class C-2, improved to 16-0 with a win over Bertrand Tuesday.
Bailey Soucie netted 19 points for the Trojans. Traci Keyser added 17 points.
Amanda High scored 11 points for Bertrand.
Cambridge (16-0) 11 12 9 14 -- 46
Bertrand (3-14) 8 9 8 6 -- 31
Cambridge: Petersen 6, Ballou 4, Soucie 19, Keyser 17.
Bertrand: Tacha 8, High 11, Wissman 2, Ford 6, Wilson 4.
Eustis-Farnam boys 72, Loomis 58
KEARNEY -- The Eustis-Farnam boys advance to the semi-finals in the Fort Kearny Conference Tournament with a 72-58 win over Loomis Tuesday.
Drew Wetovick controlled the floor for Eustis-Farnam with 28 points, 12 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals. Jordan Bendler scored 13 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists.
"Loomis played this game like it was a tournament game," said Knight coach Bobby Johnson.
"Eustis-Farnam played this game like we were going to win just by showing up to the game. We had no defensive answer for Loomis's Chappel Adams who is very quick and shoots well. Drew Wetovick once again played a strong game.
"Three other players scored in double digits which was needed as we gave up easy baskets inside all night long. We have a big challenge in the next round of the KFC with either Overton or Elm Creek."
Chappell Adams scored 24 for Loomis.
E-F (10-5) 22 10 21 19 -- 72
Loomis (2-14) 15 17 15 9 -- 58
E-F: Kugler 2 Wetovick 28, A. Bellamy 12, Edson 11, Bendler 13, C. Bellamy 3, Schurr 3.
Loomis: Anderson 13, Szekely 1, Adams 24, K. Anderson 3, Bartruff 5, Carmichael 12.
Maywood girls 43,
Hitchcock County 40
TRENTON -- The Maywood girls edged Hitchcock County 43-40 Tuesday.
Kadee Arensdorf led Maywood with 15 points. Susan Koester added 12.
Laramey Lewis collected 17 points, 4 blocks and 5 steals for the Falcons. Ashley Garner added 14.
Maywood (15-2) 13 7 11 12 -- 43
HC (8-10) 9 13 12 6 -- 40
Maywood: Arensdorf 15, Su. Koester 12, Owens 7, B. Koester 6, Solie 2, Norgaard 1.
Hitchcock County: Wright 2, Miller 2, Kershaw 2, R. Lewis 4, L. Lewis 17, Garner 14, Craw 4.
Phillipsburg boys 73,
Southern Valley 53
PHILLIPSBURG, KAN. -- The Phillipsburg boys hammered Southern Valley 73-53 Tuesday.
Dan Frantz scored 16 points for Phillipsburg.
Drew Witte scored 22 points for Southern Valley. Richard McDonald added 17 points.
Phillipsburg (10-4) 29 10 14 20 -- 73
Southern Valley (6-10) 6 11 13 23 -- 53
Phillipsburg: Howell 12, Frantz 16, Suchsland 14, Iman 6, Hoft 3, Thompson 14, Craig 4, Eller 3, Jarvis 1.
SV: McDonald 17, P. Hoxmeier 2, M. Hoxmeier 4, Witte 22, Sheneman 4, Gustafson 4.
Phillipsburg girls 54,
Southern Valley 49
PHILLIPSBURG, KAN. -- The Phillipsburg girls clipped Southern Valley 54-49 Tuesday.
Lorri Dusin scored 22 for Phillipsburg.
Jessica Murdoch led the Eagles with 18 points. Cassie Brooks scored 13.
Phillipsburg (10-3) 19 13 6 16 -- 54
Southern Valley (8-9) 11 13 11 14 -- 49
Phillipsburg: Weinman 7, Dusin 22, Vanderplas 11, Suohland 8, Coca 6.
SV: Bowers 1, Quinn 6, Schoen 3, Murdoch 18, M. Sadd 4, C. Brooks 13, A. Brooks 4.
Hoxie girls 67, Rawlins County 30
HOXIE, KAN. -- The Hoxie girls beat Rawlins County 67-30 Tuesday.
Bailey Ochs led Hoxie with 21 points. Kendra Spresser scored 18.
Hillary Chvatal scored 8 for the Buffs.
Hoxie (15-1) 14 24 11 18 -- 67
RC (4-11) 10 6 9 5 -- 30
Hoxie: Hill 3, Stithem 8, Kaus 2, Ochs 21, Mense 7, Schamberger 5, Spresser 18, Goetz 3.
RC: Green 2, Castens 3, Chessmore 4, Sharpe 4, Chvatal 8, Connell 2, Mizer 7.
Oberlin girls 49,
Wheatland-Grinnell 36
OBERLIN -- Jordan Dreher scored 14 points to lead Oberlin over Wheatland Grinnell 49-36 Tuesday.
Oberlin (4-10) 12 6 21 10 -- 49
W-G (7-9) 11 11 7 7 -- 36
Oberlin: Dreher 14, Olson 12, El. Jones 8, Er. Jones 8, Pauls 7.
W-G: Weaver 16, Shaw 9, Evans 5, Rathgeber 4, Zerr 2.
NEBRASKA/KANSAS AREA
HIGH SCHOOL
BASKETBALL SCORES
TUESDAY BOYS
Alma 71, Northern Valley 30
Holyoke, Colo. 63, Dundy County 41
Phillipsburg 73, Southern Valley 53
Wallace 46, Brady 42
Wheatland-Grinnell 55, Oberlin 33
Fort Kearny Conference Tournament
Quarterfinals
Axtell 80, Elwood 44
Eustis-Farnam 72, Loomis 58
Overton 81, Elm Creek 45
Pleasanton 68, Sumner-Eddyville-Miller 58
TUESDAY GIRLS
Alma 54, Northern Valley 44
Brady 58, Wallace 50
Cambridge 46, Bertrand 31
Holyoke, Colo. 53, Dundy County 39
Hoxie 67, Rawlins County 30
Maywood 43, Hitchcock County 40
Phillipsburg 54, Southern Valley 49
Oberlin 49, Wheatland-Grinnell 36