Perry-Lecompton Kaws (Perry, KS) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Turner Golden Bears (Kansas City, KS), 55-44 in a league bout.

With the win, Perry-Lecompton upgrades its record to 10-7 on the season. The Kaws host Piper (Kansas City, KS) to encounter the Pirates in a Kaw Valley bout on Friday, February 20. The Pirates go into the bout with a record of 8-6. Piper won 50-48 in their recent league bout against Bishop Ward (Kansas City, KS)

Next up, the Golden Bears encounter the Basehor-Linwood Bobcats (Basehor, KS) in a Kaw Valley bout, on Friday, February 20. Turner will attempt to upgrade on its 3-14 season record. The Bobcats go into the bout with a 13-4 record after their 67-34 league win over Santa Fe Trail (Carbondale, KS).