In Thursday's non-league test, the Deerfield Spartans (Deerfield, KS) basketball squad trounced the host Rolla Pirates (Rolla, KS), by a score of 57-29.

The Spartans now possess a 5-9 record. They play next when they travel to Wichita County for a non-league game on Friday, January 31. Deerfield will confront a Indians team coming off a 73-30 league win over Sublette (Sublette, KS). The Indians record now stands at 13-1.

With the loss, Rolla falls to 0-11 on the campaign. The Pirates travel to Weskan (Weskan, KS) to confront the Coyotes in a non-league game on Friday, January 31. The Coyotes go into the game with a record of 6-7. Weskan lost 78-43 in their recent league game against Cheylin (Bird City, KS)