Fond du Lac Cardinals (Fond du Lac, WI) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Kimberly Papermakers (Kimberly, WI), 58-44 in a league bout.

With the win, Fond du Lac upgrades its record to 3-2 on the season. The Cardinals travel to Appleton East (Appleton, WI) to play the Patriots in a Fox Valley bout on Friday, December 16. The Patriots go into the bout with a record of 3-2.

Next up, the Papermakers play the Marshfield Tigers (Marshfield, WI) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, December 10. Kimberly will attempt to upgrade on its 1-2 season record. The Tigers go into the bout with a 2-3 record after their 71-47 league win over Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln (Wisconsin Rapids, WI).