McDonell Central Macks (Chippewa Falls, WI) supporters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Thorp Cardinals (Thorp, WI), 59-27 in a league match.

With the victory, McDonell Central advances its record to 7-7 on the year. The Macks host Regis (Eau Claire, WI) to face the Ramblers in a Cloverbelt - West match on Friday, January 17. The Ramblers enter the match with a record of 12-4. Regis lost 58-50 in their recent non-league match against Cameron (Cameron, WI)

The Cardinals now own a 0-11 record. They put it on the line next when they host Fall Creek for a Cloverbelt - West match on Friday, January 17. Thorp will face a Crickets squad coming off a 73-29 league win over Cadott (Cadott, WI). The Crickets record now stands at 9-4.