Chadwick Cardinals (Chadwick, MO) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Niangua Cardinals (Niangua, MO), 47-35 in a league bout.

With the win, Chadwick upgrades its record to 3-0 on the season. The Cardinals host Southern Missouri RUSH (Springfield, MO) to clash with the in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 20. The go into the bout with a record of 5-3.

Next up, the Cardinals clash with the Halfway Cardinals (Halfway, MO) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, December 15. Niangua will attempt to upgrade on its 4-4 season record. The Cardinals go into the bout with a 1-5 record after their 57-47 non-league loss to Climax Springs (Climax Springs, MO).