Lawrence Lions (Lawrence, KS) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Shawnee Mission South Raiders (Shawnee Mission, KS), 62-60 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Lawrence upgrades its record to 4-9 on the season. The Lions travel to Olathe Northwest (Olathe, KS) to clash with the Ravens in a Sunflower bout on Friday, February 9. The Ravens go into the bout with a record of 8-7. Olathe Northwest lost 51-46 in their recent league bout against Mill Valley (Shawnee, KS)

Next up, the Raiders clash with the Lawrence Free State Firebirds (Lawrence, KS) in a non-league bout, on Friday, February 9. Shawnee Mission South will attempt to upgrade on its 9-6 season record. The Firebirds go into the bout with a 4-10 record after their 58-27 non-league loss to Olathe South (Olathe, KS).