By TOMMY REZAC
St. Joseph Post
A lighter fare on Wednesday, but some important games nonetheless.
Boys' basketball
Class 4 District 16 semifinal
Benton 53 Maryville 48. Full coverage here. The Cardinals go on the road Friday to play Richmond in the district championship on Friday night at 6.
Girls' basketball
Class 1 Sectional Playoffs
Platte Valley 58 Stanberry 34. Platte Valley (28-0) advances to the Elite 8, and will play Santa Fe on Saturday at 1 p.m.
Class 2 Sectional Playoffs
Bishop LeBlond 47 Plattsburg 32. The Eagles come home Saturday to host Wellington-Napoleon on Saturday at 1 p.m.
Thursday schedule - girls' basketball
Class 4 District 16 championship
Benton @ Maryville, 6 p.m. St. Joseph Post will be here!