Halfway Cardinals (Halfway, MO) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Dadeville Bearcats (Dadeville, MO), 71-37 in a league bout.

With the win, Halfway upgrades its record to 6-1 on the season. The Cardinals travel to Warsaw (Warsaw, MO) to play the Wildcats in a non-league bout on Thursday, January 11. The Wildcats go into the bout with a record of 8-5. Warsaw won 58-50 in their recent non-league bout against Climax Springs (Climax Springs, MO)

Next up, the Bearcats play the Everton Tigers (Everton, MO) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, January 11. Dadeville will attempt to upgrade on its 2-6 season record. The Tigers go into the bout with a 5-6 record after their 80-50 non-league loss to Greenfield (Greenfield, MO).