Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Kelly Hawks (Benton, MO) and the visiting Oran Eagles (Oran, MO), saw Kelly's basketball squad hold off Oran by a tally of 50-48.

With the victory, Kelly improves its record to 3-5 on the campaign. The Hawks travel to Chaffee (Chaffee, MO) to play the Red Devils in a Scott-Mississippi challenge on Friday, January 13. The Red Devils come into the challenge with a record of 3-5. Chaffee lost 69-26 in their recent league challenge against Scott City (Scott City, MO)

Next up, the Eagles play the Chaffee Red Devils (Chaffee, MO) in a Scott-Mississippi challenge, on Tuesday, January 17. Oran will attempt to improve on its 4-5 season record.