Fans at Friday's league challenge between the South Plaquemines Hurricanes (Buras, LA) and the host Jefferson RISE Charter (Harvey, LA), saw South Plaquemines's basketball squad hold off Jefferson RISE Charter by a tally of 54-51.

With the victory, South Plaquemines improves its record to 10-15 on the campaign. The Hurricanes travel to Thomas Jefferson (Gretna, LA) to play the in a 2A District 9 challenge on Tuesday, January 30. The come into the challenge with a record of 16-9. Thomas Jefferson lost 43-38 in their recent league challenge against Houma Christian (Houma, LA)

Next up, the play the Fisher Gators (Lafitte, LA) in a 2A District 9 challenge, on Tuesday, January 30. Jefferson RISE Charter will attempt to improve on its 7-8 season record. The Gators come into the challenge with a 6-6 record after their 45-24 non-league win over Varsity Opponent (, ).