In Saturday's non-league match, the visiting Wister Wildcats basketball team scored a good 63-48 triumph over the Poteau Pirates.

In their next game, the Wildcats face the Smithville Braves (Smithville, OK) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, January 23. Wister will attempt to move on its 14-7 season record. The Braves enter the match with a 7-12 record after their 89-56 league loss to Haworth (Haworth, OK).

With the defeat, Poteau moves to 8-9 on the year. The Pirates travel to Broken Bow (Broken Bow, OK) to face the Savages in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 23. The Savages enter the match with a record of 8-7. Broken Bow lost 56-37 in their recent non-league match against North Rock Creek (Shawnee, OK)