The Cordia Lions (Hazard, KY) basketball toppled the visiting Red Bird Cardinals (Beverly, KY), 65-53 in Tuesday's non-league bout.

The Lions now possess a 2-8 record. They play next when they travel to Perry County Central for a non-league bout on Wednesday, January 15. Cordia will play a Commodores team coming off a 2-0 non-league win over Non Varsity Opponent (, ). The Commodores record now stands at 10-7.

With the loss, Red Bird falls to 0-11 on the campaign. The Cardinals travel to Owsley County (Booneville, KY) to play the Owls / Lady Owls in a non-league bout on Friday, January 17. The Owls / Lady Owls go into the bout with a record of 4-13. Owsley County won 73-34 in their recent non-league bout against June Buchanan (Pippa Passes, KY)