The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Locust Grove Pirates (Locust Grove, OK) and the visiting Skiatook Bulldogs (Skiatook, OK), observed Locust Grove's basketball team knock off Skiatook by a score of 83-72.

The Pirates (3-6) will now prepare for their challenge against Stigler (Stigler, OK). The Panthers come into the non-league challenge with a 6-8 record. In their last challenge, Stigler prevailed over Sallisaw (Sallisaw, OK), 61-56, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Bulldogs encounter the Sallisaw Black Diamonds (Sallisaw, OK) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 23. Skiatook will attempt to improve on its 6-6 season record. The Black Diamonds come into the challenge with a 7-8 record after their 61-56 non-league loss to Stigler (Stigler, OK).