Bunkie Panthers (Bunkie, LA) boosters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Oakdale Warriors (Oakdale, LA), 65-63 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Bunkie upgrades its record to 10-11 on the year. The Panthers host Buckeye (Buckeye, LA) to face the Panthers in a 3A District 2 match on Friday, January 31. The Panthers enter the match with a record of 10-16. Buckeye lost 63-35 in their recent non-league match against Plainview (Glenmora, LA)

The Warriors now sport a 15-13 record. They put it on the line next when they host Kinder for a 2A District 5 match on Friday, January 31. Oakdale will face a Yellowjackets squad coming off a 67-64 non-league win over South Beauregard (Longville, LA). The Yellowjackets record now stands at 13-12.