Cardinal Climb Continues

At the risk of insulting Forreston ... (But I've done that before, so it's nothing new) – the Cardinals were not a very good basketball team when they played host to the annual Forreston Tournament before Christmas.

But that was then.

The Cardinals have steadily improved, and by taking down the Lena-Winslow Panthers on the road Thursday night, they have set themselves up to be the major competition to Dakota for second place in the NUIC North.

"We've really worked hard on our transition game," said head coach Jake Groom. "When we can push transition, we can put more pressure on opposing teams...