The Chrisman Bears basketball team (Independence, MO), was overwhelmed 47-17 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting Platte County Pirates (Platte City, MO)

The Pirates now possess a 14-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Bishop LeBlond for a non-league battle on Saturday, February 10. Platte County will battle a Eagles team coming off a 36-27 league loss to Lafayette (St. Joseph, MO). The Eagles record now stands at 19-5.

The Bears (8-16) will now prepare for their battle against Raytown (Raytown, MO). The Bluejays come into the non-league battle with a 4-19 record. In their last battle, Raytown was overwhelmed by Grain Valley (Grain Valley, MO), 76-25, in a league battle.