The Midwest Oilers basketball team scored 49 points and limited the visiting Rock River Longhorns to 45 in the Oilers non-league triumph on Thursday.

The Oilers now have a 7-2 record. They play next when they host Upton for a 1A Northeast game on Friday, January 31. Midwest will confront a Bobcats team coming off a 77-37 league win over Kaycee (Kaycee, WY). The Bobcats record now stands at 11-0.

With the loss, Rock River falls to 0-9 on the campaign. The Longhorns travel to Wheatland (Wheatland, WY) to confront the Bulldogs in a non-league game on Monday, February 3. The Bulldogs go into the game with a record of 6-11. Wheatland lost 44-43 in their recent non-league game against Newcastle (Newcastle, WY)