Crandon Cardinals (Crandon, WI) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Stratford Tigers (Stratford, WI), 57-37 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Crandon upgrades its record to 8-0 on the season. The Cardinals host Elcho (Elcho, WI) to clash with the Hornets in a Northern Lakes bout on Thursday, January 5. The Hornets go into the bout with a record of 2-5.

Next up, the Tigers clash with the Neillsville Warriors (Neillsville, WI) in a non-league game, on Thursday, December 22. Stratford will attempt to move on its 3-3 season record.