In Friday's league contest, the visiting Mannford Pirates basketball team scored a good 41-23 triumph over the Cushing Tigers.

The Pirates (4-4) will now prepare for their contest against Perkins-Tryon (Perkins, OK). The Demons go into the Tulsa Seven contest with a 4-2 record. In their last contest, Perkins-Tryon topped Cushing (Cushing, OK), 50-34, in a league contest.

In their next game, the Tigers confront the Kiefer Trojans (Kiefer, OK) in a Tulsa Seven contest, on Friday, January 3. Cushing will attempt to better on its 0-8 season record. The Trojans go into the contest with a 5-1 record after their 64-57 league win over Mannford (Mannford, OK).