In Sunday's league contest, the visiting Raytown South Cardinals basketball team scored a close 53-51 triumph over the Liberty Blue Jays.

The Cardinals (4-6) will now prepare for their contest against Battle (Columbia, MO). The Spartans go into the non-league contest with a 6-3 record. In their last contest, Battle nipped Blue Springs (Blue Springs, MO), 70-63, in a non-league contest.

In their next game, the Blue Jays confront the Blue Springs Wildcats (Blue Springs, MO) in a Freelance contest, on Monday, December 30. Liberty will attempt to better on its 6-2 season record. The Wildcats go into the contest with a 5-4 record after their 70-63 non-league loss to Battle (Columbia, MO).