In Friday's league outing, the Pacelli Cardinals (Stevens Point, WI) basketball squad nipped the host Pittsville Panthers (Pittsville, WI), by a margin of 43-36.

The Cardinals (7-1) will now prepare for their outing against Iola-Scandinavia (Iola, WI). The Thunderbirds go into the non-league outing with a 0-9 record. In their last outing, Iola-Scandinavia was tipped by Amherst (Amherst, WI), 54-24, in a league outing.

The Panthers now own a 8-1 record. They play next when they host Abbotsford for a non-league outing on Monday, December 18. Pittsville will encounter a Falcons squad coming off a 45-30 non-league win over Newman (Wausau, WI). The Falcons record now stands at 3-4.