The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Stigler Panthers (Stigler, OK) and the visiting Hartshorne Miners (Hartshorne, OK), observed Stigler's basketball team edge Hartshorne by a score of 49-46.

The Panthers (9-12) will now prepare for their challenge against Pocola (Pocola, OK). The Indians come into the Black Diamond challenge with a 14-6 record. In their last challenge, Pocola was tipped by Broken Bow (Broken Bow, OK), 52-49, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Miners encounter the Heavener Wolves (Heavener, OK) in a Black Diamond challenge, on Saturday, February 1. Hartshorne will attempt to improve on its 11-6 season record. The Wolves come into the challenge with a 10-8 record after their 71-60 league loss to Pocola (Pocola, OK).