Delta Bobcats (Delta, MO) backers were pleased Monday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Oran Eagles (Oran, MO), 89-84 in a league bout.

With the victory, Delta upgrades its record to 2-3 on the campaign. The Bobcats travel to Central (Cape Girardeau, MO) to play the Tigers in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 26. The Tigers come into the bout with a record of 4-3. Central won 64-45 in their recent non-league bout against Farmington (Farmington, MO)

Next up, the Eagles play the Scott City Rams (Scott City, MO) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, December 26. Oran will attempt to upgrade on its 2-4 season record. The Rams come into the bout with a 6-1 record after their 75-48 non-league win over Meadow Heights (Patton, MO).