The Salina Central Mustangs got by the host Goddard Lions basketball squad by a final score of 59-54 in Friday's league outing.

Next, the Mustangs clash with the Newton Railroaders (Newton, KS) in a Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail II outing, on Tuesday, February 25. Salina Central will attempt to upgrade on its 8-10 season record. The Railroaders come into the outing with a 9-8 record after their 58-51 non-league loss to Hutchinson (Hutchinson, KS).

With the loss, Goddard falls to 6-14 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Andover (Andover, KS) to play the Trojans in a Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail II bout on Tuesday, February 25. The Trojans go into the bout with a record of 15-3. Andover won 53-40 in their recent league bout against Eisenhower (Goddard, KS)