The Franklin Pierce Cardinals routed the visiting Orting Cardinals basketball team by a final score of 73-41 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Cardinals face the Steilacoom Sentinels (Steilacoom, WA) in a 2A South Puget Sound game, on Tuesday, January 17. Franklin Pierce will attempt to move on its 7-5 season record. The Sentinels enter the game with a 7-6 record after their 56-47 league win over Fife (Fife, WA).

With the defeat, Orting moves to 0-12 on the year. The Cardinals host Enumclaw (Enumclaw, WA) to face the Hornets in a 2A South Puget Sound game on Tuesday, January 17. The Hornets enter the game with a record of 11-2. Enumclaw won 57-20 in their recent league game against Washington (Tacoma, WA)