The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Cyril Pirates (Cyril, OK) and the visiting Smithville Braves (Smithville, OK), observed Cyril's basketball team overcome Smithville by a score of 55-39.

The Pirates (15-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Hammon (Hammon, OK). The Warriors come into the non-league challenge with a 19-4 record.

In their next game, the Braves battle the Fort Towson Tigers (Fort Towson, OK) in a McCurtain Six challenge, on Tuesday, February 4. Smithville will attempt to improve on its 18-1 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 3-15 record after their 35-29 league loss to Eagletown (Eagletown, OK).