The Liberal Bulldogs tipped the host Jasper Eagles basketball team by a final score of 42-38 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Bulldogs face the Appleton City Bulldogs (Appleton City, MO) in a Western Missouri game, on Tuesday, January 30. Liberal will attempt to move on its 9-11 season record. The Bulldogs enter the game with a 3-12 record after their 62-33 league loss to Osceola (Osceola, MO).

With the defeat, Jasper moves to 9-9 on the year. The Eagles travel to Rich Hill (Rich Hill, MO) to face the Tigers in a Western Missouri game on Monday, January 29. The Tigers enter the game with a record of 9-4. Rich Hill lost 75-64 in their recent non-league game against Harrisonville (Harrisonville, MO)