Waurika Eagles (Waurika, OK) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Geronimo Blue Jays (Geronimo, OK), 54-36 in a league bout.

With the win, Waurika upgrades its record to 1-0 on the season. The Eagles host Temple (Temple, OK) to face the Tigers in a Southern Eight game on Tuesday, December 5. The Tigers enter the game with a record of 0-2. Temple lost 67-40 in their recent league game against Big Pasture (Randlett, OK)

With the defeat, Geronimo moves to 0-5 on the year. The Blue jays travel to Fletcher (Fletcher, OK) to face the Wildcats in a non-league game on Tuesday, December 5. The Wildcats enter the game with a record of 0-5. Fletcher lost 69-48 in their recent non-league game against Chattanooga (Chattanooga, OK)