Ell-Saline Cardinals (Brookville, KS) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Herington Railroaders (Herington, KS), 64-20 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Ell-Saline upgrades its record to 1-0 on the season. The Cardinals travel to Solomon (Solomon, KS) to play the Gorillas in a non-league bout on Friday, December 8. The Gorillas go into the bout with a record of 0-0.

Next up, the Railroaders play the Clifton-Clyde Eagles (Clyde, KS) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, December 5. Herington will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record. The Eagles go into the bout with a 0-1 record after their 60-57 non-league loss to Sacred Heart (Salina, KS).