Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Maryville Spoofhounds (Maryville, MO) and the host Benton Cardinals (St. Joseph, MO), saw Maryville's basketball squad overcome Benton by a tally of 58-39.

With the victory, Maryville improves its record to 17-4 on the campaign. The Spoofhounds travel to Mid-Buchanan (Faucett, MO) to play the Dragons in a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 11. The Dragons come into the challenge with a record of 12-10. Mid-Buchanan won 44-31 in their recent league challenge against Lawson (Lawson, MO)

Next up, the Cardinals play the Savannah Savages (Savannah, MO) in a Midland Empire challenge, on Tuesday, February 14. Benton will attempt to improve on its 8-12 season record. The Savages come into the challenge with a 4-13 record after their 49-48 league win over Chillicothe (Chillicothe, MO).