The Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Fighting Cardinals ran past the host Gallatin County Hawks basketball team by a final score of 54-37 in Tuesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Fighting Cardinals face the Galatia Bearcats (Galatia, IL) in a non-league game, on Friday, January 28. Norris City-Omaha-Enfield will attempt to move on its 11-8 season record. The Bearcats enter the game with a 2-11 record after their 41-35 league loss to Pope County (Golconda, IL).

With the defeat, Gallatin County moves to 3-14 on the year. The Hawks host Carrier Mills-Stonefort (Carrier Mills, IL) to face the Wildcats in a Greater Egyptian game on Tuesday, February 1. The Wildcats enter the game with a record of 8-12. Carrier Mills-Stonefort lost 52-51 in their recent non-league game against Pope County (Golconda, IL)