The Putnam City Pirates basketball squad (Oklahoma City, OK), was nudged 65-64 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Deer Creek Antlers (Edmond, OK)

With the victory, Deer Creek advances its record to 6-4 on the year. The Antlers host Southmoore (Moore, OK) to meet the SaberCats in a 6A District 1 battle on Friday, January 17. The SaberCats enter the battle with a record of 1-8. Southmoore lost 85-23 in their recent league battle against Edmond Memorial (Edmond, OK)

The Pirates now own a 3-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Edmond Memorial for a 6A District 1 battle on Friday, January 17. Putnam City will meet a Bulldogs squad coming off a 85-23 league win over Southmoore (Moore, OK). The Bulldogs record now stands at 8-3.