The Newman Fighting Cardinals tipped the visiting Marathon Red Raiders basketball team by a final score of 37-32 in Thursday's league game.

In their next game, the Fighting Cardinals face the Spencer Rockets (Spencer, WI) in a non-league game, on Monday, January 29. Newman will attempt to move on its 4-13 season record. The Rockets enter the game with a 5-12 record after their 61-43 league loss to Owen-Withee (Owen, WI).

With the defeat, Marathon moves to 6-13 on the year. The Red raiders travel to Pacelli (Stevens Point, WI) to face the Cardinals in a non-league game on Tuesday, January 30. The Cardinals enter the game with a record of 18-1.