In Tuesday's league contest, the visiting MacArthur Cardinals basketball team scored a close 65-59 win over the Nimitz Vikings.

The Cardinals (5-19) will now prepare for their contest against Lake Highlands (Dallas, TX). The Wildcats come into the 6A Region I District 7 contest with a 20-6 record. In their last contest, Lake Highlands edged Pearce (Richardson, TX), 57-49, in a league contest.

In their next game, the Vikings battle the Berkner Rams (Richardson, TX) in a 6A Region I District 7 contest, on Friday, January 17. Nimitz will attempt to better on its 5-12 season record. The Rams come into the contest with a 16-10 record after their 57-54 league win over Richardson (Richardson, TX).