In Wednesday's non-league outing, the Clinton Cardinals (Clinton, MO) basketball team triumphed over the host Lexington Minutemen (Lexington, MO), by a final score of 57-31.

In their next game, the Cardinals face the Butler Bears (Butler, MO) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, January 17. Clinton will attempt to move on its 5-1 season record.

With the defeat, Lexington moves to 0-7 on the year. The Minutemen host Holden (Holden, MO) to face the Eagles in a Missouri River Valley - East match on Monday, January 9. The Eagles enter the match with a record of 8-4. Holden won 37-31 in their recent non-league match against Eugene (Eugene, MO)