The Central Catholic Eagles basketball squad (Morgan City, LA), was nudged 64-62 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting South Lafourche Tarpons (Galliano, LA)

With the victory, South Lafourche advances its record to 17-7 on the year. The Tarpons host West Jefferson (Harvey, LA) to meet the Buccaneers in a non-league battle on Monday, January 20. The Buccaneers enter the outing with a record of 12-15. West Jefferson won 75-70 in their recent non-league outing against Phoenix (Braithwaite, LA)

The Eagles (16-15) will now prepare for their outing against Hanson Memorial (Franklin, LA). The Tigers enter the 1A District 7 outing with a 9-10 record. In their last outing, Hanson Memorial was nipped by Vermilion Catholic (Abbeville, LA), 69-52, in a non-league outing.