Kansas High School Basketball - Lawrence Free State overwhelmed by Derby
January 18, 2024: Lawrence, KS 66049 The Derby Panthers basketball team scored 74 points and restricted the host Lawrence Free State Firebirds to 45 in the Panthers non-league victory on Thursday.
The Panthers now sport a 4-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to McPherson for a non-league contest on Friday, January 19. Derby will battle a Bullpups team coming off a 72-59 non-league win over Bishop Carroll (Wichita, KS). The Bullpups record now stands at 10-0.
The Firebirds (2-6) will now prepare for their contest against Shawnee Mission North (Shawnee Mission, KS). The Bison come into the non-league contest with a 3-7 record. In their last contest, Shawnee Mission North Highland Park (Topeka, KS), 0-0, in a non-league contest.