In Thursday's non-league outing, the Carlton Bulldogs (Carlton, MN) basketball squad overwhelmed the visiting Cotton Cardinals (Cotton, MN), by a count of 61-39.

The Bulldogs (4-17) will now prepare for their outing against Wrenshall (Wrenshall, MN). The Wrens go into the non-league outing with a 4-17 record. In their last outing, Wrenshall was crushed by Isle (Isle, MN), 81-35, in a non-league outing.

The Cardinals now hold a 0-16 record. They take the field next when they travel to Fond du Lac Ojibwe Ogichida for a non-league outing on Tuesday, March 9. Cotton will encounter a Ogichida squad coming off a 72-57 non-league loss to Floodwood (Floodwood, MN). The Ogichida record now stands at 2-17.