Bixby Spartans (Bixby, OK) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Muskogee Roughers (Muskogee, OK), 83-64 in a league bout.

With the win, Bixby upgrades its record to 9-2 on the season. The Spartans travel to Jenks (Jenks, OK) to clash with the Trojans in a Frontier bout on Tuesday, January 31. The Trojans go into the bout with a record of 6-7. Jenks lost 65-64 in their recent league bout against Union (Tulsa, OK)

Next up, the Roughers clash with the Sapulpa Chieftains (Sapulpa, OK) in a Frontier bout, on Tuesday, January 31. Muskogee will attempt to upgrade on its 1-7 season record. The Chieftains go into the bout with a 2-10 record after their 86-43 league loss to Booker T. Washington (Tulsa, OK).