Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Midwest City Bombers (Midwest City, OK) and the host Putnam City West Patriots (Oklahoma City, OK), saw Midwest City's basketball squad hold off Putnam City West by a count of 74-68.

With the victory, Midwest City upgrades its record to 5-2 on the campaign. The Bombers travel to Union (Tulsa, OK) to play the Redhawks in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 5. The Redhawks come into the challenge with a record of 7-1. Union won 74-64 in their recent non-league challenge against Lawton (Lawton, OK)

Next up, the Patriots play the Lawton Wolverines (Lawton, OK) in a 6A District 2 challenge, on Friday, January 5. Putnam City West will attempt to upgrade on its 4-6 season record. The Wolverines come into the challenge with a 6-2 record after their 74-64 non-league loss to Union (Tulsa, OK).