Barstow Knights (Kansas City, MO) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting University Academy Charter Gryphons (Kansas City, MO), 60-29 in a league bout.

With the victory, Barstow upgrades its record to 16-5 on the campaign. The Knights host Van Horn (Independence, MO) to play the Falcons in a Crossroads bout on Tuesday, February 13. The Falcons come into the bout with a record of 8-16. Van Horn lost 63-47 in their recent league bout against St. Michael the Archangel (Lee's Summit, MO)

Next up, the Gryphons play the Crossroads (St. Louis, MO) in a non-league bout, on Monday, February 12. University Academy Charter will attempt to upgrade on its 2-22 season record. The come into the bout with a 1-12 record after their 59-19 league loss to Valley Park (Valley Park, MO).