Rattan Rams (Rattan, OK) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Battiest Panthers (Battiest, OK), 85-36 in a league bout.

With the win, Rattan upgrades its record to 16-2 on the season. The Rams travel to Calera (Calera, OK) to play the Bulldogs in a non-league bout on Friday, January 26. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 9-11. Calera lost 37-36 in their recent league bout against Colbert (Colbert, OK)

Next up, the Panthers play the Smithville Braves (Smithville, OK) in a McCurtain Six bout, on Friday, January 26. Battiest will attempt to upgrade on its 11-7 season record. The Braves go into the bout with a 7-13 record after their 63-50 non-league loss to Wister (Wister, OK).