Kansas High School Basketball - Chanute nips Leavenworth
January 24, 2015: Chanute, KS 66720 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Chanute Blue Comets (Chanute, KS) and the visiting Leavenworth PIONEERS (Leavenworth, KS), saw Chanute's basketball squad hold off Leavenworth by a count of 47-46.
With the victory, Chanute upgrades its record to 7-8 on the campaign. The Blue Comets travel to Iola (Iola, KS) to play the Mustangs in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 30. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 3-8. Iola lost 64-61 in their recent league challenge against Santa Fe Trail (Carbondale, KS)
Next up, the PIONEERS play the Lafayette Fighting Irish (St. Joseph, MO) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 30. Leavenworth will attempt to upgrade on its 2-10 season record. The Fighting Irish come into the challenge with a 12-4 record after their 66-57 non-league win over Hickman (Columbia, MO).
