The Sapulpa Chieftains basketball squad (Sapulpa, OK), was outscored 68-53 in Friday's non-league battle with the host Lincoln Christian Bulldogs (Tulsa, OK)

With the victory, Lincoln Christian advances its record to 10-2 on the year. The Bulldogs host East Central (Tulsa, OK) to meet the Cardinals in a non-league battle on Monday, January 13. The Cardinals enter the battle with a record of 5-1. East Central won 67-57 in their recent non-league battle against Fort Gibson (Fort Gibson, OK)

The Chieftains now own a 4-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Enid for a 6A District 4 battle on Tuesday, January 14. Sapulpa will meet a Plainsmen squad coming off a 68-61 non-league win over Southeast (Oklahoma City, OK). The Plainsmen record now stands at 6-5.