The Liberal Bulldogs basketball team (Liberal, MO), was overwhelmed 68-33 in Monday's non-league battle with the host St. Mary's-Colgan Panthers (Pittsburg, KS)

The Panthers now possess a 5-0 record. They put it on the line next when they host Baxter Springs for a non-league battle on Thursday, January 4. St. Mary's-Colgan will clash with a Lions squad coming off a 44-30 non-league loss to Galena (Galena, KS). The Lions record now stands at 2-2.

The Bulldogs now hold a 2-5 record. They play next when they travel to Diamond for a non-league outing on Tuesday, December 19. Liberal will clash with a Wildcats squad coming off a 64-35 non-league loss to College Heights Christian (Joplin, MO). The Wildcats record now stands at 1-7.