Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Bunker Eagles (Bunker, MO) and the visiting South Iron Panthers (Annapolis, MO), saw Bunker's basketball squad hold off South Iron by a tally of 61-58.

With the victory, Bunker improves its record to 8-6 on the campaign. The Eagles host East Carter (Ellsinore, MO) to confront the Redbirds in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 20. The Redbirds come into the challenge with a record of 11-2.

Next up, the Panthers confront the St. Paul Lutheran Giants (Farmington, MO) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 25. South Iron will attempt to improve on its 8-7 season record.