Wetumka Chieftains (Wetumka, OK) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host New Lima Falcons (New Lima, OK), 53-50 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Wetumka upgrades its record to 7-8 on the season. The Chieftains host Schulter (Schulter, OK) to clash with the Bulldogs in a non-league bout on Thursday, January 11. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 7-5. Schulter lost 62-46 in their recent non-league bout against Maud (Maud, OK)

Next up, the Falcons clash with the Sasakwa Vikings (Sasakwa, OK) in a Little River bout, on Friday, January 12. New Lima will attempt to upgrade on its 6-12 season record. The Vikings go into the bout with a 10-4 record after their 74-50 league win over Paden (Paden, OK).