The Halstead Dragons basketball squad (Halstead, KS), was crushed 67-41 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Pratt Greenbacks (Pratt, KS)

With the victory, Pratt advances its record to 6-2 on the year. The Greenbacks host Hoisington (Hoisington, KS) to meet the Cardinals in a Central Kansas battle on Friday, January 17. The Cardinals enter the battle with a record of 3-5. Hoisington lost 40-34 in their recent league battle against Hesston (Hesston, KS)

The Dragons now own a 4-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Larned for a Central Kansas battle on Thursday, January 16. Halstead will meet a Indians squad coming off a 47-40 league win over Nickerson (Nickerson, KS). The Indians record now stands at 4-3.