Hermleigh Cardinals (Hermleigh, TX) supporters left the game happy Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the host XDOT Academy Bison (Merkel, TX), 70-49 in a non-league match.

With the win, Hermleigh betters its record to 15-0 on the season. The Cardinals host Bangs (Bangs, TX) to battle the Dragons in a non-league contest on Friday, December 12. The Dragons come into the contest with a record of 1-9. Bangs lost 38-30 in their recent non-league contest against Brady (Brady, TX)

In their next game, the Bison battle the Cross Plains Buffaloes (Cross Plains, TX) in a non-league contest, on Friday, January 2. XDOT Academy will attempt to better on its 1-2 season record.