Pacelli Cardinals (Stevens Point, WI) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Almond-Bancroft Eagles (Almond, WI), 61-51 in a league bout.

With the victory, Pacelli upgrades its record to 22-1 on the campaign. The Cardinals travel to Assumption (Wisconsin Rapids, WI) to play the Royals in a non-league bout on Tuesday, February 13. The Royals come into the bout with a record of 21-0.

Next up, the Eagles play the Spencer Rockets (Spencer, WI) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, February 10. Almond-Bancroft will attempt to upgrade on its 15-6 season record. The Rockets come into the bout with a 6-16 record after their 59-17 league loss to Neillsville (Neillsville, WI).