Friday’s high school basketball scores (Jan. 23, 2026)

By Joanna Chadwick

Boys

Great Bend 58, Buhler 49

Olathe East 49, Maize 36 — Kade Alholm had 19 for Olathe East. Kingston Lerma led Maize with 12, Brayden Myovela had seven rebounds and Pearce George five assists.

Saint James 78, McPherson 51 — St. James’ Luke Kolich, Jace Wright and Grady Ogden each hit three three-pointers. Kolich finished with 18 points, Ogden had 13 and Mathew Davis 11. Luke Bosse had 10 rebounds, Kolich nine assists. McPherson’s Jett Pyle made four threes and finished with 21 point, and Eli Reasoner scored 16 with six rebounds.

SM South 61, Andover 33 — SM South’s Drake Debaun scored 14 points, and Kaiden Davis had 10 points, four steals, four assists in the win. Andover’s Walker McClellan made 3 of 7 from three and had 13 points, six rebounds. Drew Hutchinson had six rebounds, two blocks.

Wamego 57, Abilene 43

Wichita East 65, Newton 40

Girls

Great Bend 60, Abilene 36

Hutchinson Central Christian 41, Republic County 27

Moundridge 34, Holcomb 23

Riley County 38, Hesston 36 OT