BOYS
Lafayette 73, Maryville 21
Liberty 74, Central 42
GIRLS
Lafayette 48, Lawson 29
Category: Central
City High School Basketball Scores – Monday, Dec. 16
GIRLS
Central 48, Liberty 33
Benton 45, Savannah 36
City High School Basketball Scores – Friday, Dec. 13
BOYS
Lafayette 47, Platte County 34
Bishop LeBlond 61, South Harrison 41
Maryville 53, Benton 50
LIBERTY NORTH TOURNAMENT 5th PLACE GAME
Central 54, St. Pius X 48
GIRLS
Bishop LeBlond 65, South Harrison 56
Stewartsville 37, St. Joseph Christian 27
LIBERTY NORTH TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP
Kearney 52, Central 38Lafayette 47, Platte County 34
Bishop LeBlond 61, South Harrison 41
Maryville 53, Benton 50
GIRLS
Bishop LeBlond 65, South Harrison 56
Stewartsville 37, St. Joseph Christian 27
LIBERTY NORTH TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP
Kearney 52, Central 38
Benton girls rally past Notre Dame de Sion; Central advances to Liberty North title game
The Benton girls basketball team rallied from a 14-point first half deficit to defeat Notre Dame de Sion Wednesday night at Springer Gymnasium, 47-42.
Notre Dame de Sion made five three-pointers in the first quarter and used a 13-2 run to take a 19-8 lead after one.
The Cardinals started to chip away as they pulled within seven points, 24-17, at halftime by using an 8-1 run to end the half.
Benton extended the run to 18-1 as they scored the first 10 points of the second half and the game was tied 30-30 after three quarters.
After Sion scored the first basket of the fourth quarter, Lindsey Doolan scored six straight points and Benton never trailed again as they went on to the five point victory.
Mallory McAndrews led the Cards with 18 points, while Doolan added 10 and Daejah Benard added eight points.
Benton improves to 2-0 as they return home Friday to host Harrisonville.
Also Wednesday night, the Central girls advanced to the championship game of the Liberty North Tournament with a 51-42 victory over Liberty North in the semifinals.
The Indians are now 2-1 as they’ll play Friday night at 7:00 p.m.
Kurth leads Lafayette to blowout win over Benton; plus other city scores
The Lafayette boys basketball team improved to 4-0 with a 72-42 victory over Benton on Tuesday night.
The Irish used a 12-0 run in the first quarter to break a 4-4 tie and cruised the rest of the way.
Lafayette led 23-10 after the first quarter and led 44-22 at halftime.
Xavier Kurth scored 22 of his game-high 24 points in the first half.
The Irish continued their dominance in the second half as they scored the first 13 points of the half as Caleb Bennett scored all 10 of his points in the quarter and they led 68-32 after three.
Billy Cook added 12 for Lafayette, while Richard Bowen led Benton with 13 points.
The Cardinals fall to 0-3 this season.
Other St. Joseph scores from Tuesday night:
BOYS
Oak Park 56, Central 43
Jefferson 53, Bishop LeBlond 51
St. Joseph Christian 59, South Nodaway 53
GIRLS
Bishop LeBlond 57, Jefferson 41
City High School Basketball Scores – Friday, Dec. 6
BOYS
SAVANNAH INVITATIONAL TOURNAMENT
Championship – Lafayette 71, Staley 45
3rd Place – Savannah 56, Platte County 47
5th Place – Bishop LeBlond 48, Chillicothe 34
7th Place – Hogan Prep 53, Maryville 43
Harrisonville 67, Benton 56
Blue Springs 91, Central 79
High School Basketball Scores – Monday, Dec. 2
BOYS
SAVANNAH INVITATIONAL TOURNAMENT
Platte County 65, Chillicothe 51
Lafayette 69, Hogan Prep 30
Staley 63, Bishop LeBlond 30
Savannah 51, Maryville 15
GIRLS
Benton 37, St. Pius X 22
Kearney 47, Central 33
High School Football Scores – Wednesday, November 6
DISTRICT SEMIFINALS
CLASS 5 District 8
1 Kearney 42, 4 Park Hill South 21
2 Staley 38, 3 Central 6
CLASS 4 District 8
1 Liberty North 31, 5 Smithville 10
6 Lafayette 40, 7 Excelsior Springs 0
CLASS 3 District 8
1 Maryville 34, 4 St. Pius X 14
2 Cameron 17, 3 Richmond 7
CLASS 2 District 8
1 Lawson 28, 4 Brookfield 0
3 Bishop LeBlond 34, 2 Lathrop 0
CLASS 1 District 7
4 Wellington-Napoleon 26, 1 Mid-Buchanan 21
3 West Platte 34, 2 Lone Jack 11
CLASS 1 District 8
1 Hamilton 41, 5 Polo 22
2 East Buchanan 44, 3 South Harrison 22
High School Football Scores – Thursday, October 31
CLASS 5 District 8
3 Central 47, 6 Oak Park 0
4 Park Hill South 24, 5 Park Hill 3
CLASS 4 District 8
1 Liberty North 49, 8 Benton 14
5 Smithville 40, 4 Platte County 32
6 Lafayette 33, 3 Savannah 25
7 Excelsior Springs 21, 2 Van Horn 14
CLASS 3 District 8
1 Maryville 85, 8 Kansas City East 14
4 St. Pius X 28, 5 Lincoln Prep 16
2 Cameron 60, 7 Central Academy 8
CLASS 2 District 8
1 Lawson 35, 8 Carrollton 6
2 Lathrop 42, 7 Plattsburg 7
3 Bishop LeBlond 67, 6 Lexington 6
CLASS 1 District 7
3 West Platte 39, 6 North Platte 6
4 Wellington-Napoleon 46, 5 Wentworth Military Academy 14
CLASS 1 District 8
1 Hamilton 61, 8 King City 14
2 East Buchanan 68, 7 Albany 12
3 South Harrison 32, 6 Gallatin 0
5 Polo 40, 4 Maysville 22
High School Football Scores – Friday, October 25
WEEK 9
CITY
Central 41, Ruskin 0
Maryville 28, Lafayette 7
Savannah 35, Bishop LeBlond 21
Chillicothe 35, Benton 20
St. Joseph Christian 72, Independence Home School 44
AREA
MEC
Cameron 17, Smithville 6
KCI
Hamilton 56, East Buchanan 18
Lathrop 40, Mid-Buchanan 15
Lawson 42, West Platte 12
Plattsburg 53, North Platte 6
GRC
South Harrison 58, King City 0
Maysville 40, Princeton 0
Polo 70, Albany 6
Gallatin 46, Braymer 7
8-MAN
275
Stanberry 51, Mound City 14
Craig-Fairfax 62, South Holt 12
Nodaway-Holt 34, North Nodaway 20
Rock Port 56, West Nodaway 0
Worth County 58, Tarkio 26
PVC
North Andrew 77, South Nodaway 0
Southwest Livingston 62, DeKalb 0
Stewartsville 62, Union Star 26