The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Alva Goldbugs (Alva, OK) and the host Chisholm Longhorns (Enid, OK), observed Alva's basketball team overwhelm Chisholm by a score of 70-28.

The Goldbugs (14-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Newkirk (Newkirk, OK). The Tigers come into the 89er - West challenge with a 7-9 record. In their last challenge, Newkirk was routed by Pawhuska (Pawhuska, OK), 48-30, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Longhorns encounter the Blackwell Maroons (Blackwell, OK) in a 89er - West challenge, on Tuesday, January 21. Chisholm will attempt to improve on its 4-11 season record. The Maroons come into the challenge with a 6-6 record after their 48-43 non-league loss to Tonkawa (Tonkawa, OK).