Waurika Eagles (Waurika, OK) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Dewar Dragons (Dewar, OK), 51-42 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Waurika upgrades its record to 9-3 on the season. The Eagles host Ringling (Ringling, OK) to play the Blue Devils in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 9. The Blue Devils go into the bout with a record of 3-6. Ringling won 50-48 in their recent league bout against Velma-Alma (Velma, OK)

Next up, the Dragons play the Webbers Falls Warriors (Webbers Falls, OK) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, January 13. Dewar will attempt to upgrade on its 7-4 season record.