The Sacred Heart Trojans basketball squad (Ville Platte, LA), was outscored 49-41 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host St. Joseph's - Plaucheville Eagles (Plaucheville, LA)

With the victory, St. Joseph's - Plaucheville advances its record to 17-17 on the year. The Eagles host St. Edmund (Eunice, LA) to meet the Fighting Blue Jays in a non-league battle on Friday, January 17. The Fighting Blue Jays enter the battle with a record of 11-9. St. Edmund lost 44-31 in their recent non-league battle against Notre Dame (Crowley, LA)

The Trojans now own a 7-11 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to John Ehret for a non-league battle on Monday, January 20.