The Maquoketa Cardinals basketball team scored 80 points and limited the host Wilton Beavers to 54 in the Cardinals league triumph on Friday.

The Cardinals now have a 1-1 record. They play next when they host Western Dubuque for a non-league game on Tuesday, December 10. Maquoketa will confront a Bobcats team coming off a 69-39 non-league loss to Decorah-North Winneshiek (Decorah, IA). The Bobcats record now stands at 1-1.

With the loss, Wilton falls to 0-2 on the campaign. The Beavers travel to Mediapolis (Mediapolis, IA) to confront the Bulldogs in a non-league game on Monday, December 9. The Bulldogs go into the game with a record of 1-1. Mediapolis lost 86-59 in their recent non-league game against West Burlington (West Burlington, IA)