Presbyterian Christian Bobcats (Hattiesburg, MS) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Madison-Ridgeland Academy Patriots (Madison, MS), 68-57 in a league bout.

With the victory, Presbyterian Christian upgrades its record to 22-7 on the campaign. The Bobcats travel to Hartfield Academy (Flowood, MS) to play the Hawks in a MAIS 6A District 1 bout on Tuesday, January 30. The Hawks come into the bout with a record of 16-9. Hartfield Academy lost 83-40 in their recent league bout against Jackson Academy (Jackson, MS)

Next up, the Patriots play the St. Joseph Catholic Bruins (Madison, MS) in a MAIS 6A District 1 bout, on Tuesday, January 30. Madison-Ridgeland Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 26-3 season record. The Bruins come into the bout with a 20-6 record after their 64-34 league loss to Jackson Prep (Jackson, MS).