In Saturday's non-league match, the host Newport Central Catholic Thoroughbreds basketball team scored a tight 52-47 triumph over the Bishop Brossart Mustangs.

In their next game, the Thoroughbreds meet the Scott Eagles (Covington, KY) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, January 30. Newport Central Catholic will attempt to better on its 14-6 season record. The Eagles enter the match with a 15-6 record after their 46-38 non-league loss to St. Henry (Erlanger, KY).

With the defeat, Bishop Brossart moves to 13-6 on the year. The Mustangs travel to St. Henry (Erlanger, KY) to meet the Crusaders in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 30. The Crusaders enter the match with a record of 11-8. St. Henry won 46-38 in their recent non-league match against Scott (Covington, KY)