The Wheatland Mules (Wheatland, MO) basketball crushed the visiting Halfway Cardinals (Halfway, MO), 65-28 in Tuesday's league test.

The Mules (14-7) will now prepare for their test against Macks Creek (Macks Creek, MO). The Pirates go into the Polk County test with a 17-3 record. In their last test, Macks Creek walloped Chadwick (Chadwick, MO), 65-43, in a non-league test.

The Cardinals now own a 4-9 record. They play next when they host Walnut Grove for a Polk County test on Thursday, February 1. Halfway will encounter a Tigers squad coming off a 56-30 league win over Dadeville (Dadeville, MO). The Tigers record now stands at 14-2.