The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Paden Pirates (Paden, OK) and the host New Lima Falcons (New Lima, OK), observed Paden's basketball team knock off New Lima by a score of 59-39.

The Pirates (6-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Mason (Mason, OK). The Eagles come into the non-league challenge with a 1-6 record. In their last challenge, Mason dropped by Moss (Holdenville, OK), 60-43, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Falcons battle the Life Christian Eagles (Choctaw, OK) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 12. New Lima will attempt to improve on its 3-8 season record.