The Larned Indians (Larned, KS) basketball crushed the visiting Hoisington Cardinals (Hoisington, KS), 53-31 in Friday's league bout.

The Indians now possess a 10-9 record. They play next when they host Smoky Valley for a Central Kansas bout on Tuesday, February 25. Larned will play a Vikings team coming off a 44-39 league loss to Pratt (Pratt, KS). The Vikings record now stands at 6-13.

With the loss, Hoisington falls to 6-13 on the campaign. The Cardinals host Halstead (Halstead, KS) to play the Dragons in a Central Kansas bout on Tuesday, February 25. The Dragons go into the bout with a record of 18-1. Halstead won 41-19 in their recent non-league bout against Elyria Christian (McPherson, KS)