The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the McLoud Redskins (McLoud, OK) and the host Sallisaw Black Diamonds (Sallisaw, OK), observed McLoud's basketball team edge Sallisaw by a score of 33-31.

The Redskins (10-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Okemah (Okemah, OK). The Panthers come into the non-league challenge with a 12-0 record. In their last challenge, Okemah edged Metro Christian (Tulsa, OK), 51-28, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Black Diamonds encounter the Metro Christian Patriots (Tulsa, OK) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, January 13. Sallisaw will attempt to improve on its 7-4 season record. The Patriots come into the challenge with a 7-4 record after their 51-28 non-league loss to Okemah (Okemah, OK).