The Ell-Saline Cardinals basketball team scored 63 points and restricted the visiting Marion Warriors to 27 in the Cardinals non-league victory on Friday.

The Cardinals now sport a 13-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Bennington for a Heart of America contest on Tuesday, February 13. Ell-Saline will battle a Bulldogs team coming off a 54-52 non-league win over Remington (Whitewater, KS). The Bulldogs record now stands at 13-3.

The Warriors (7-9) will now prepare for their contest against Inman (Inman, KS). The Inman Teutons come into the non-league contest with a 6-10 record. In their last contest, Inman was routed by Sedgwick (Sedgwick, KS), 30-27, in a non-league contest.