The St. Catherine's Saints basketball squad (Richmond, VA), was nudged 52-49 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Saint Gertrude Gators (Richmond, VA)

With the victory, Saint Gertrude advances its record to 9-3 on the year. The Gators travel to St. Anne's-Belfield (Charlottesville, VA) to meet the Saints in a LIS battle on Wednesday, January 15. The Saints enter the battle with a record of 8-0. St. Anne's-Belfield won 81-20 in their recent non-league battle against John Marshall (Richmond, VA)

The Saints now own a 5-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host St. Margaret's for a LIS battle on Wednesday, January 15. St. Catherine's will meet a Scotties squad coming off a 64-55 non-league loss to Steward (Richmond, VA). The Scotties record now stands at 7-4.