Kiowa Cowboys (Kiowa, OK) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Whitesboro Bulldogs (Whitesboro, OK), 48-43 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Kiowa upgrades its record to 24-7 on the season. The Cowboys host Pittsburg (Pittsburg, OK) to play the Panthers in a Pittsburg Eight bout on Saturday, February 24. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 25-5. Pittsburg lost 35-27 in their recent non-league bout against Dover (Dover, OK)