In Wednesday's non-league match, the host Arcadia Hornets basketball team scored a good 58-44 triumph over the A.J. Ellender Patriots.

In their next game, the Hornets meet the Simsboro Tigers (Simsboro, LA) in a non-league match, on Monday, January 8. Arcadia will attempt to better on its 4-9 season record. The Tigers enter the match with a 14-10 record after their 57-49 non-league loss to Beekman (Bastrop, LA).

With the defeat, A.J. Ellender moves to 5-12 on the year. The Patriots travel to General Trass (Lake Providence, LA) to meet the Panthers in a non-league match on Thursday, January 4. The Panthers enter the match with a record of 2-7. General Trass won 86-44 in their recent non-league match against Delta Charter (Ferriday, LA)