In Thursday's non-league outing, the Gans Grizzlies (Gans, OK) basketball squad edged the visiting Keota Lions (Keota, OK), by a margin of 51-46.

The Grizzlies (5-7) will now prepare for their outing against Central (Sallisaw, OK). The Tigers go into the non-league outing with a 6-7 record. In their last outing, Central held off Graham/Dustin (Weleetka, OK), 66-21, in a non-league outing.

The Lions now own a 8-6 record. They play next when they travel to Graham/Dustin for a non-league outing on Friday, January 19. Keota will clash with a squad coming off a 66-21 non-league loss to Central (Sallisaw, OK). The record now stands at 3-11.