Wheeler Eagles (Wheeler, MS) boosters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Blue Mountain Cougars (Blue Mountain, MS), 72-59 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Wheeler upgrades its record to 22-5 on the year. The Eagles travel to Okolona (Okolona, MS) to face the Chieftains in a non-league match on Saturday, February 21. The Chieftains enter the match with a record of 19-11. Okolona won 63-60 in their recent non-league game against Houlka (Houlka, MS)

With the loss, Blue Mountain falls to 12-13 on the campaign.