Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Fighting Cardinals (Norris City, IL) and the visiting Edwards County Lions (Albion, IL), saw Norris City-Omaha-Enfield's basketball squad overcome Edwards County by a tally of 56-45.

With the victory, Norris City-Omaha-Enfield improves its record to 12-8 on the campaign. The Fighting Cardinals travel to Galatia (Galatia, IL) to confront the Bearcats in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 31. The Bearcats come into the challenge with a record of 4-9. Galatia lost 41-38 in their recent league challenge against Pope County (Golconda, IL)

Next up, the Lions confront the Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine (Oblong, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 21. Edwards County will attempt to improve on its 4-15 season record. The come into the challenge with a 3-18 record after their 59-35 non-league loss to Dieterich (Dieterich, IL).