Hugoton Eagles (Hugoton, KS) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Kingman Eagles (Kingman, KS), 68-53 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Hugoton upgrades its record to 8-2 on the season. The Eagles host Sterling (Sterling, KS) to clash with the Black Bears in a non-league bout on Thursday, January 19. The Black Bears go into the bout with a record of 8-3. Sterling won 68-51 in their recent non-league bout against Trinity (Hutchinson, KS)

Next up, the Eagles clash with the Trinity Celtics (Hutchinson, KS) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, January 19. Kingman will attempt to upgrade on its 4-7 season record. The Celtics go into the bout with a 3-7 record after their 68-51 non-league loss to Sterling (Sterling, KS).