The South Shore Cardinals (Port Wing, WI) basketball knocked off the visiting Mercer Tigers (Mercer, WI), 53-44 in Friday's league test.

The Cardinals (2-2) will now prepare for their test against Hayward (Hayward, WI). The Hurricanes go into the non-league test with a 1-2 record. In their last test, Hayward went down by Ashland (Ashland, WI), 58-43, in a league test.

The Tigers now own a 0-3 record. They play next when they host Winter for a non-league test on Tuesday, December 13. Mercer will encounter a Warriors squad coming off a 79-70 league loss to Lake Holcombe (Holcombe, WI). The Warriors record now stands at 1-2.