Bridge Creek Bobcats (Blanchard, OK) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the host Purcell Dragons (Purcell, OK), 42-40 in a league match.

With the victory, Bridge Creek advances its record to 7-5 on the year. The Bobcats travel to Washington (Washington, OK) to play the Warriors in a Canadian Valley bout on Tuesday, January 21. The Warriors go into the bout with a record of 10-4. Washington won 70-45 in their recent league bout against Comanche (Comanche, OK)

With the loss, Purcell falls to 5-6 on the campaign. The Dragons host Lindsay (Lindsay, OK) to play the Leopards in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 21. The Leopards go into the bout with a record of 8-5.