The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Sterling Tigers (Sterling, OK) and the host Ninnekah Owls (Ninnekah, OK), observed Sterling's basketball team overwhelm Ninnekah by a score of 63-19.

The Tigers (7-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Alex (Alex, OK). The Longhorns come into the non-league challenge with a 9-3 record. In their last bout, Alex was ripped by Amber-Pocasset (Amber, OK), 54-44, in a league bout.

With the loss, Ninnekah falls to 0-10 on the campaign. The Owls host Verden (Verden, OK) to play the Tigers in a Grady County bout on Friday, January 17. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 6-7. Verden lost 44-34 in their recent league bout against Rush Springs (Rush Springs, OK)