The Great Bend Panthers (Great Bend, KS) basketball crushed the host Thomas More Prep-Marian Monarchs (Hays, KS), 68-41 in Tuesday's non-league bout.

The Panthers now possess a 12-1 record. They play next when they host Hays for a Western bout on Friday, January 31. Great Bend will play a Indians team coming off a 63-39 non-league loss to Olathe North (Olathe, KS). The Indians record now stands at 7-5.

With the loss, Thomas More Prep-Marian falls to 5-7 on the campaign. The Monarchs host Larned (Larned, KS) to play the Indians in a non-league bout on Friday, January 31. The Indians go into the bout with a record of 5-6. Larned lost 45-32 in their recent non-league bout against Cimarron (Cimarron, KS)