In Friday's league match, the visiting St. Patrick Fighting Irish basketball squad scored a nice 36-24 victory over the West Marion Trojans.

With the victory, St. Patrick improves its record to 10-7 on the campaign. The Fighting Irish travel to Perry Central (New Augusta, MS) to confront the Bulldogs in a 3A Region 8 challenge on Tuesday, January 23. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 4-14. Perry Central lost 62-21 in their recent league challenge against Tylertown (Tylertown, MS)

Next up, the Trojans confront the Perry Central Bulldogs (New Augusta, MS) in a 3A Region 8 challenge, on Friday, January 26. West Marion will attempt to improve on its 5-10 season record.