Ell-Saline Cardinals (Brookville, KS) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Sedgwick Cardinals (Sedgwick, KS), 51-36 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Ell-Saline upgrades its record to 6-3 on the season. The Cardinals travel to Wichita HomeSchool (Wichita, KS) to play the Warriors in a non-league bout on Monday, January 16. The Warriors go into the bout with a record of 10-5. Wichita HomeSchool won 52-42 in their recent non-league bout against Veritas Christian (Lawrence, KS)

Next up, the Cardinals play the Moundridge Wildcats (Moundridge, KS) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, January 14. Sedgwick will attempt to upgrade on its 2-8 season record. The Wildcats go into the bout with a 7-3 record after their 67-62 non-league loss to Remington (Whitewater, KS).