Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Roland Rangers (Roland, OK) and the visiting Sallisaw Black Diamonds (Sallisaw, OK), saw Roland's basketball squad overcome Sallisaw by a tally of 63-52.

With the victory, Roland improves its record to 9-4 on the campaign. The Rangers travel to Spiro (Spiro, OK) to confront the Bulldogs in a NOAA challenge on Friday, January 16. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 7-4. Spiro lost 68-60 in their recent league outing against Stilwell (Stilwell, OK)

The Black Diamonds now own a 2-4 record. They play next when they travel to Poteau for a NOAA outing on Friday, January 16. Sallisaw will encounter a Pirates squad coming off a 63-60 non-league loss to McAlester (McAlester, OK). The Pirates record now stands at 5-5.