In Friday's league test, the McPherson Bullpups (McPherson, KS) basketball squad trounced the host Circle Thunderbirds (Towanda, KS), by a score of 62-36.

Next, the Bullpups encounter the Bishop Miege Stags (Shawnee Mission, KS) in a non-league test, on Saturday, December 21. McPherson will attempt to improve on its 4-1 season record. The Stags come into the test with a 2-0 record after their 100-91 non-league win over Shawnee Mission North (Shawnee Mission, KS).

The Thunderbirds (3-3) will now prepare for their test against Buhler (Buhler, KS). The Crusaders come into the Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail III test with a 2-3 record. In their last test, Buhler bounced Mulvane (Mulvane, KS), 62-57, in a league test.