Holy Savior Menard Eagles (Alexandria, LA) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Avoyelles Mustangs (Moreauville, LA), 56-41 in a league bout.

With the victory, Holy Savior Menard upgrades its record to 17-6 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Rosepine (Rosepine, LA) to play the Eagles in a 2A District 4 bout on Tuesday, January 16. The Eagles come into the bout with a record of 20-5. Rosepine won 78-35 in their recent league game against Pickering (Leesville, LA)

With the defeat, Avoyelles moves to 12-8 on the year. The Mustangs travel to Glenmora (Glenmora, LA) to face the Wildcats in a 2A District 4 game on Tuesday, January 16. The Wildcats enter the game with a record of 12-10. Glenmora lost 71-56 in their recent non-league game against Zachary (Zachary, LA)