In Thursday's league match, the host Knob Noster Panthers basketball team scored a good 73-62 triumph over the Lexington Minutemen.

In their next game, the Panthers meet the Clinton Cardinals (Clinton, MO) in a non-league match, on Wednesday, February 28. Knob Noster will attempt to move on its 19-7 season record. The Cardinals enter the match with a 17-7 record after their 58-23 league win over Warrensburg (Warrensburg, MO).

With the defeat, Lexington moves to 7-17 on the year. The Minutemen host Crest Ridge (Centerview, MO) to meet the Cougars in a non-league match on Friday, February 16. The Cougars enter the match with a record of 7-18. Crest Ridge lost 59-33 in their recent league match against St. Paul Lutheran (Concordia, MO)