The Stewartsville Cardinals basketball team scored 45 points and limited the visiting St. Joseph Christian Lions to 36 in the Cardinals non-league triumph on Friday.

The Cardinals now possess a 2-0 record. They play next when they travel to Cameron for a non-league game on Tuesday, December 9. Stewartsville will clash with a Dragons squad coming off a 53-44 non-league win over Plattsburg (Plattsburg, MO). The Dragons record now stands at 1-2.

The Lions (2-2) will now prepare for their outing against Bishop LeBlond (St. Joseph, MO). The Eagles come into the non-league outing with a 1-1 record. In their last outing, Bishop LeBlond was defeated by Mid-Buchanan (Faucett, MO), 75-41, in a non-league game.