Oktaha Tigers (Oktaha, OK) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Vian Wolverines (Vian, OK), 60-44 in a league bout.

With the victory, Oktaha upgrades its record to 12-5 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Okemah (Okemah, OK) to play the Panthers in a non-league bout on Monday, January 29. The Panthers come into the bout with a record of 9-7. Okemah lost 63-55 in their recent league bout against Seminole (Seminole, OK)

Next up, the Wolverines play the Central Tigers (Sallisaw, OK) in a Big Eight bout, on Tuesday, January 30. Vian will attempt to upgrade on its 7-11 season record. The Tigers come into the bout with a 11-7 record after their 64-40 league win over Westville (Westville, OK).