The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Nowata Ironmen (Nowata, OK) and the host Ketchum Warriors (Ketchum, OK), observed Nowata's basketball team edge Ketchum by a score of 40-39.

The Ironmen (6-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Chouteau-Mazie (Chouteau, OK). The Wildcats come into the non-league challenge with a 5-6 record. In their last challenge, Chouteau-Mazie edged Caney Valley (Ramona, OK), 56-47, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Warriors battle the Chelsea Dragons (Chelsea, OK) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, January 13. Ketchum will attempt to improve on its 5-4 season record. The Dragons come into the challenge with a 4-8 record after their 47-34 non-league win over Afton (Afton, OK).