Crandon Cardinals (Crandon, WI) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Athens Bluejays (Athens, WI), 61-46 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Crandon upgrades its record to 1-2 on the season. The Cardinals host Wabeno/Laona (Wabeno, WI) to clash with the Rebels in a Northern Lakes bout on Tuesday, December 5. The Rebels go into the bout with a record of 3-1.

Next up, the Bluejays clash with the Newman Fighting Cardinals (Wausau, WI) in a non-league bout, on Friday, December 1. Athens will attempt to upgrade on its 2-3 season record. The Fighting Cardinals go into the bout with a 0-4 record after their 61-52 non-league loss to Wausau East (Wausau, WI).