Balko Bison (Balko, OK) boosters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Cherokee Chiefs (Cherokee, OK), 64-44 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Balko upgrades its record to 7-1 on the year. The Bison host Garber (Garber, OK) to face the Wolverines in a non-league match on Monday, January 13. The Wolverines enter the match with a record of 5-4. Garber won 66-57 in their recent league match against Kremlin-Hillsdale (Kremlin, OK)

The Chiefs now sport a 3-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host Kremlin-Hillsdale for a non-league match on Monday, January 13. Cherokee will face a Broncs squad coming off a 66-57 league loss to Garber (Garber, OK). The Broncs record now stands at 5-5.