Kinta Eagles (Kinta, OK) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Buffalo Valley Buffaloes (Talihina, OK), 54-50 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Kinta upgrades its record to 25-4 on the season. The Eagles travel to Calumet (Calumet, OK) to play the Chieftains in a non-league game on Friday, March 3. The Chieftains enter the game with a record of 12-1. Calumet won 62-54 in their recent non-league game against Sentinel (Sentinel, OK)

With the defeat, Buffalo Valley moves to 13-3 on the year.