The Crane Pirates basketball team scored 68 points and held the host Jasper Eagles to 45 in the Pirates non-league triumph on Thursday.

The Pirates now sport a 10-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Ash Grove for a non-league bout on Saturday, January 9. Crane will play a Pirates squad coming off a 89-82 non-league win over McAuley Catholic (Joplin, MO). The Pirates record now stands at 5-4.

Next up, the Eagles play the McAuley Catholic Warriors (Joplin, MO) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, January 9. Jasper will attempt to upgrade on its 2-3 season record. The Warriors come into the bout with a 8-2 record after their 89-82 non-league loss to Ash Grove (Ash Grove, MO).