The Paul Laurence Dunbar Bulldogs basketball squad (Lexington, KY), was nudged 65-61 in Friday's league battle with the host Lafayette Generals (Lexington, KY)

With the victory, Lafayette advances its record to 8-10 on the year. The Generals travel to Henry Clay (Lexington, KY) to meet the Blue Devils in a non-league battle on Sunday, January 26. The Blue Devils enter the battle with a record of 11-4.

The Bulldogs now own a 2-15 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Frederick Douglass for a non-league battle on Saturday, January 25. Paul Laurence Dunbar will meet a Broncos squad coming off a 66-54 league win over Henry Clay (Lexington, KY). The Broncos record now stands at 13-2.