The Ione/Arlington Cardinals routed the visiting Bickleton Pirates basketball team by a final score of 35-11 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Cardinals face the Sherman Huskies (Moro, OR) in a 1A Big Sky game, on Saturday, December 16. Ione/Arlington will attempt to move on its 3-4 season record. The Huskies enter the game with a 5-2 record after their 36-34 league win over Mitchell/Spray/Wheeler (Mitchell, OR).

With the defeat, Bickleton moves to 0-2 on the year. The Pirates host Condon (Condon, OR) to face the Blue Devils in a 1A Big Sky game on Saturday, December 16. The Blue Devils enter the game with a record of 3-0. Condon won 39-16 in their recent non-league game against Portland Christian (Portland, OR)