El Dorado, KS - The Neosho County Panthers move to 22-4 overall and 13-3 in conference play. The Panthers would put start off the game slow. Butler would make a barrage of 3 pointers early to take a 15 point lead just before the first media timeout. The Panthers would give up 30 points in the first 10 minutes of the first half, but only allow 11 points in the last 10 minutes of the half. That's when the Panthers would make their run and would take a 1 point lead at halftime.
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Marc Moon would lead all scorers for the second straight game with 19 points. The Panthers would outscore the Grizzlies in the second half by a score of 35-27. Butler would shoot 38 threes in the game compared to just 14 for Neosho. The win keeps Neosho tied at the top with Hutchinson Community College after they got a win on the road at Seward.
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The Panthers travel to Independence on Saturday for another road conference game. The game will be played at 6pm. Â