The Velma-Alma Comets basketball team (Velma, OK), dropped 50-40 in Monday's league battle with the visiting Elmore City-Pernell Badgers (Elmore City, OK)

The Badgers now possess a 5-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Walters for a Oilfield battle on Tuesday, January 2. Elmore City-Pernell will battle a Blue Devils team coming off a 55-29 league win over Ringling (Ringling, OK). The Blue Devils record now stands at 6-1.

The Comets (1-5) will now prepare for their battle against Central (Marlow, OK). The Bronchos come into the Oilfield battle with a 4-5 record. In their last battle, Central prevailed over Rush Springs (Rush Springs, OK), 35-28, in a non-league battle.