In Friday's league outing, the Caldwell Parish Spartans (Columbia, LA) basketball squad beat the visiting Marksville Tigers (Marksville, LA), by a margin of 59-47.

The Spartans (13-8) will now prepare for their outing against Jena (Jena, LA). The Giants go into the 3A District 2 outing with a 1-12 record. In their last outing, Jena was topped by Bunkie (Bunkie, LA), 55-35, in a league outing.

The Tigers now own a 11-10 record. They play next when they host Bolton for a 3A District 2 outing on Tuesday, January 31. Marksville will clash with a Bears squad coming off a 64-46 league win over Buckeye (Buckeye, LA). The Bears record now stands at 11-10.