The Sallisaw Black Diamonds basketball team scored 57 points and limited the visiting Poteau Pirates to 29 in the Black Diamonds league triumph on Tuesday.

The Black Diamonds now have a 5-2 record. They play next when they host Vanoss for a non-league game on Thursday, December 19. Sallisaw will confront a Wolves team coming off a 42-32 non-league win over Silo (Silo, OK). The Wolves record now stands at 9-2.

With the loss, Poteau falls to 0-5 on the campaign. The Pirates travel to Eufaula (Eufaula, OK) to confront the Ironheads in a non-league game on Thursday, December 19. The Ironheads go into the game with a record of 3-4. Eufaula won 59-31 in their recent non-league game against Preston (Preston, OK)