Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Clarinda Cardinals (Clarinda, IA) and the host Atlantic Trojans (Atlantic, IA), witnessed Clarinda's basketball squad beat Atlantic by a margin of 43-24.

The Cardinals (4-8) will now prepare for their test against Sidney (Sidney, IA). The Cowboys go into the non-league test with a 3-6 record. In their last test, Sidney was beaten by Stanton (Stanton, IA), 59-43, in a non-league test.

The Trojans now own a 8-4 record. They play next when they travel to Harlan for a Hawkeye Ten test on Friday, January 13. Atlantic will encounter a Cyclones squad coming off a 54-52 league win over Glenwood (Glenwood, IA). The Cyclones record now stands at 6-3.