Warrensburg-Latham Cardinals (Warrensburg, IL) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Monticello Sages (Monticello, IL), 51-42 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Warrensburg-Latham upgrades its record to 10-2 on the campaign. The Cardinals host Pleasant Plains (Pleasant Plains, IL) to play the Cardinals in a non-league bout on Wednesday, December 20. The Cardinals come into the bout with a record of 2-6. Pleasant Plains lost 56-33 in their recent non-league bout against Tolono Unity (Tolono, IL)

Next up, the Sages play the Neoga Indians (Neoga, IL) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, December 26. Monticello will attempt to upgrade on its 3-6 season record. The Indians come into the bout with a 3-7 record after their 63-36 non-league loss to Shelbyville (Shelbyville, IL).