Chireno Owls (Chireno, TX) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host West Hardin Oilers (Saratoga, TX), 52-43 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Chireno upgrades its record to 12-2 on the season. The Owls travel to Carlisle (Price, TX) to clash with the Indians in a non-league bout on Friday, December 2. The Indians go into the bout with a record of 1-5. Carlisle lost 45-39 in their recent non-league bout against Leggett (Leggett, TX)

Next up, the Oilers clash with the Timpson Bears (Timpson, TX) in a non-league bout, on Friday, December 2. West Hardin will attempt to upgrade on its 3-7 season record. The Bears go into the bout with a 7-2 record after their 50-49 non-league win over Chireno (Chireno, TX).