The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Erick Bearcats (Erick, OK) and the visiting Sweetwater Bulldogs (Sweetwater, OK), observed Erick's basketball team knock off Sweetwater by a score of 40-26.

The Bearcats (5-8) will now prepare for their challenge against Tipton (Tipton, OK). The Tigers come into the non-league challenge with a 6-2 record. In their last challenge, Tipton prevailed over Duke (Duke, OK), 42-26, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Bulldogs battle the Duke Tigers (Duke, OK) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 11. Sweetwater will attempt to improve on its 2-9 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 1-11 record after their 42-26 non-league loss to Tipton (Tipton, OK).