Mayfield Cardinals (Mayfield, KY) boosters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Union County Braves (Morganfield, KY), 55-52 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Mayfield upgrades its record to 5-1 on the year. The Cardinals travel to Ohio County (Hartford, KY) to face the Eagles in a non-league match on Thursday, December 26. The Eagles enter the match with a record of 3-6. Ohio County lost 56-37 in their recent non-league match against Barren County (Glasgow, KY)

The Braves now sport a 4-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Ohio County for a non-league match on Friday, January 3.