The Valle Catholic Warriors basketball squad (Ste. Genevieve, MO), lost 55-41 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the visiting Gibault Catholic Hawks (Waterloo, IL)

With the victory, Gibault Catholic advances its record to 4-11 on the year. The Hawks travel to Sparta (Sparta, IL) to meet the Bulldogs in a non-league battle on Thursday, January 16. The Bulldogs enter the battle with a record of 10-4. Sparta won 62-47 in their recent league battle against Red Bud (Red Bud, IL)

The Warriors now own a 5-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Festus for a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 21.