Sapulpa Chieftains (Sapulpa, OK) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Lincoln Christian Bulldogs (Tulsa, OK), 57-45 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Sapulpa upgrades its record to 6-2 on the campaign. The Chieftains host Tuttle (Tuttle, OK) to play the Tigers in a non-league bout on Friday, January 5. The Tigers come into the bout with a record of 7-3. Tuttle won 74-60 in their recent non-league bout against Fort Gibson (Fort Gibson, OK)

Next up, the Bulldogs play the Fort Gibson Tigers (Fort Gibson, OK) in a non-league bout, on Friday, January 5. Lincoln Christian will attempt to upgrade on its 4-4 season record. The Tigers come into the bout with a 5-4 record after their 74-60 non-league loss to Tuttle (Tuttle, OK).