McAlester Buffaloes (McAlester, OK) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Ponca City Wildcats (Ponca City, OK), 67-42 in a non-league bout.

With the win, McAlester upgrades its record to 3-1 on the season. The Buffaloes travel to Tahlequah (Tahlequah, OK) to play the Tigers in a non-league bout on Friday, December 8. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 2-0. Tahlequah won 63-45 in their recent non-league bout against Enid (Enid, OK)

Next up, the Wildcats play the Enid Plainsmen (Enid, OK) in a non-league bout, on Friday, December 8. Ponca City will attempt to upgrade on its 0-2 season record. The Plainsmen go into the bout with a 0-3 record after their 63-45 non-league loss to Tahlequah (Tahlequah, OK).