In Wednesday's league match, the host St. Pius X Warriors basketball team scored a decisive 55-30 triumph over the Benton Cardinals.

In their next game, the Warriors face the Smithville Warriors (Smithville, MO) in a non-league match, on Monday, January 15. St. Pius X will attempt to move on its 4-2 season record. The Warriors enter the match with a 0-1 record after their 59-30 non-league loss to Central (St. Joseph, MO).

With the defeat, Benton moves to 0-1 on the year.