Ell-Saline Cardinals (Brookville, KS) supporters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Berean Academy Warriors (Elbing, KS), 51-38 in a league match.

With the victory, Ell-Saline advances its record to 6-0 on the year. The Cardinals host Inman (Inman, KS) to face the Inman Teutons in a Heart of America match on Tuesday, January 7. The Inman Teutons enter the match with a record of 2-4. Inman won 59-44 in their recent non-league match against Central Christian Academy (Wichita, KS)

The Warriors now own a 3-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Sedgwick for a Heart of America match on Tuesday, January 7. Berean Academy will face a Cardinals squad coming off a 72-26 league loss to Moundridge (Moundridge, KS). The Cardinals record now stands at 1-4.