The Mt. Carmel Cubs (New Orleans, LA) basketball nipped the visiting Warren Easton Fighting Eagles (New Orleans, LA), 38-33 in Saturday's non-league test.

The Cubs (8-14) will now prepare for their test against Edna Karr (New Orleans, LA). The Cougars go into the 5A District 9 test with a 14-13 record. In their last test, Edna Karr was tipped by Archbishop Chapelle (Metairie, LA), 42-35, in a league test.

The Fighting Eagles now own a 10-12 record. They play next when they host Reed for a non-league test on Monday, January 29. Warren Easton will encounter a Olympians squad coming off a 53-19 non-league win over International (New Orleans, LA). The Olympians record now stands at 3-4.