The Keota Lions basketball team (Keota, OK), was nudged 58-53 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Porum Panthers (Porum, OK)

The Panthers now possess a 7-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to McCurtain for a non-league battle on Friday, January 12. Porum will battle a Bulldogs team coming off a 60-54 non-league loss to Gans (Gans, OK). The Bulldogs record now stands at 10-3.

The Lions (7-5) will now prepare for their battle against Webbers Falls (Webbers Falls, OK). The Warriors come into the non-league battle with a 3-6 record. In their last battle, Webbers Falls was nudged by Gore (Gore, OK), 35-24, in a non-league battle.