The Stigler Panthers bounced the visiting Wilburton Diggers basketball squad by a final score of 45-23 in Tuesday's league outing.

Next, the Panthers clash with the Talihina Golden Tigers (Talihina, OK) in a Black Diamond outing, on Thursday, December 19. Stigler will attempt to upgrade on its 5-1 season record. The Golden Tigers come into the outing with a 2-2 record after their 59-44 non-league win over Vian (Vian, OK).

The Diggers (0-5) will now prepare for their outing against Pocola (Pocola, OK). The Indians come into the Black Diamond outing with a 2-0 record. In their last outing, Pocola routed Roland (Roland, OK), 35-34, in a non-league outing.