Garner-Hayfield/Ventura Cardinals (Garner, IA) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the visiting North Iowa Bison (Buffalo Center, IA), 58-49 in a league match.

With the victory, Garner-Hayfield/Ventura advances its record to 1-0 on the year. The Cardinals travel to West Fork (Sheffield, IA) to meet the Warhawks in a non-league match on Thursday, December 5. The Warhawks enter the match with a record of 1-1. West Fork lost 59-22 in their recent non-league match against Forest City (Forest City, IA)

The Bison now own a 1-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host North Union for a non-league match on Friday, December 6. North Iowa will meet a Warriors squad coming off a 52-48 non-league loss to Clear Lake (Clear Lake, IA). The Warriors record now stands at 0-2.