The Okemah Panthers (Okemah, OK) basketball were winner over the host Wewoka Tigers (Wewoka, OK), 73-63 in Friday's non-league bout.

The Panthers now possess a 5-3 record. They play next when they host Henryetta for a non-league bout on Friday, January 3. Okemah will play a Knights team coming off a 84-22 non-league win over Dove Science Academy (Tulsa, OK). The Knights record now stands at 4-3.

With the loss, Wewoka falls to 4-5 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Silo (Silo, OK) to play the Rebels in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 7. The Rebels go into the bout with a record of 4-3. Silo won 51-38 in their recent non-league bout against Quinton (Quinton, OK)