John Ehret Patriots (Marrero, LA) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Wright (New Orleans, LA), 41-36 in a non-league bout.

With the win, John Ehret upgrades its record to 4-7 on the season. The Patriots host West St. John (Edgard, LA) to play the Rams in a non-league bout on Friday, January 5. The Rams go into the bout with a record of 3-12.

Next up, the play the Slidell Tigers (Slidell, LA) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, January 4. Wright will attempt to upgrade on its 2-10 season record. The Tigers go into the bout with a 12-2 record after their 51-36 non-league win over Fontainebleau (Mandeville, LA).