Area high school basketball: Eudora slips into title game

Boys

Eudora 51, Holton 48

Tonganoxie — Mitchell Ballock collected 21 points and seven rebounds, and Avery Rouser and Austin Downing each added nine points as Eudora High’s boys basketball team edged Holton in a Tonganoxie Invitational semifinal on Friday.

Ballock hit nine of 18 field-goal tries, eight of 11 two-pointers and both his free-throw attempts.

Eudora (9-2) will face Atchison in tonight’s championship game.

Holton 5 13 15 15 — 48

Eudora 11 10 15 15 — 51

Holton — Garett Beccher 16, Bryson Patch 12, Trey Tanking 10, Indie Allen 7, Nils Bertsten 3.

Eudora — Mitchell Ballock 21, Austin Downing 9, Avery Rouser 9, Jomain Rouser 8, Grant Elston 2, Mason Fawcett 2.

KC Harmon 75, Baldwin 52

Baldwin City — Kansas City (Kansas) Harmon reeled off 14 straight points in third quarter to pull away from Baldwin in a Baldwin Invitational Tournament semifinal game.

Baldwin senior forward Robert Holliday knocked down three-pointers on his ways to a game-high 21 points.

Harmon will play Bonner Springs in the championship game today. Baldwin will play in the fifth-place game against KCK Bishop Ward.

Baldwin 21 8 8 15 — 52

KC Harmon 18 14 23 29 — 75

Baldwin — Austin Ward 9, Eric Peterson 4, Nick Patrick 2, Braxton George 8, Cole Kruger 4, Jackson Barth 5, Christian Gaylord 20

KC Harmon — Ervin Carson 6, DeAngelo Bell 16, Shawndale Branden 2, BJ Heard 15, Lorenzo Cheatom 10, Justin Garner 2, Robert Holliday 21, William Harris 3

Oskaloosa 66, ACCHS 28

Oskaloosa — Justin Sharp scored 20 and Luis Rodriguez added 16 as Oskaloosa rolled in its own tournament

ACCHS 3 6 13 6 — 28

Oskaloosa 15 17 22 12 — 66

ACCHS — Bowen 10, Noll 8, Sullivan 6, McAlexander 3, Kimmi 1.

Oskaloosa — Sharp 20, Rodriguez 16, Hopkins 10, Cross 6, Adams 4, Whaley 3, Thurston 2, Pfau 2, Knopp 2, Vanhouten 1.

Girls

Wamego 41, De Soto 40

Tonganoxie — De Soto jumped to a nine-point advantage after the first quarter, but could not hold off Wamego in the Tonganoxie Invitational.

Julia Johnson scored a team-high 14 points and pulled down eight rebounds for the Wildcats.

De Soto will play in the third-place game against Silver Lake at 1 p.m. today.

Wamego 9 7 14 11 — 41

De Soto 18 7 10 5 — 40

Wamego — Lanie Page 17, Caitlyn Claussen 8, Allison Seufert 8, Tessa Seeberger 8.

De Soto — Julia Johnson 14, Megan Bonar 10, Koren Hobbs 7, Kristen Saucerman 5, Tori Marshal 3, Sydney Jones 1.

Ottawa 46, Holton 34

Basehor — Corie Fischer led all scorers with 18 points to push Ottawa past Holton in the fifth-place game of the Basehor-Linwood Invitational.

Brette Moore joined Fischer in double figures with 13 points.

Ottawa 13 7 10 16 — 46

Holton 10 9 4 11 — 34

Ottawa — Corie Fischer 18, Brette Moore 13, Kamryn Shaffer 9, Kylie Foster 2, Brynn Ferguson 2, Lauren Davidson 2.

Holton — Courtney Bowsell 12, Ashlyn Weilert 9, Shay Tanking 4, Sarah Sweet 2, Kimmie Snepp 2, Emily Degenhart 2, Hayley Thompson 2, Taryn Weilert 1.