The Mound  City Panther boys basketball team is headed to The Final Four in Springfield, Missouri on Friday and Saturday. 

The Panthers beat Orrick this past Friday night 61-30 to advance to the Final Four for the first time in 40 years.

Mound City (28-1) will be in action Friday at noon at the John Q. Hammonds Center taking on the St. Elizabeth Hornets (18-6) in the semi-finals.  

South Iron (23-4)  and Higbee (19-5) will meet in the other semi-final.   

If the Panthers win Friday, they play for the state title Saturday afternoon at 2:30.  A third place game would tipoff at noon Saturday, also at the John Q. Hammonds Center. 

You can listen to the Panthers Final Four action on SUNNY 101.3.