Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Ryan Cowboys (Ryan, OK) and the host Paoli Pugs (Paoli, OK), saw Ryan's basketball squad hold off Paoli by a tally of 47-43.

With the victory, Ryan improves its record to 12-6 on the campaign. The Cowboys travel to Turner (Burneyville, OK) to confront the Falcons in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 26. The Falcons come into the challenge with a record of 7-12. Turner lost 44-34 in their recent non-league challenge against Thackerville (Thackerville, OK)

Next up, the Pugs confront the Alex Longhorns (Alex, OK) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 26. Paoli will attempt to improve on its 4-13 season record. The Longhorns come into the challenge with a 4-14 record after their 55-21 non-league win over Maysville (Maysville, OK).