The St. Patrick Fighting Irish were victorious over the visiting Tylertown Chiefs basketball squad by a final score of 45-36 in Friday's league outing.

Next, the Fighting Irish clash with the West Marion Trojans (Foxworth, MS) in a 3A Region 8 outing, on Tuesday, January 7. St. Patrick will attempt to upgrade on its 7-12 season record. The Trojans enter the outing with a 7-9 record after their 63-58 league loss to St. Stanislaus (Bay St. Louis, MS).

The Chiefs (1-9) will now prepare for their outing against West Marion (Foxworth, MS). The Trojans enter the 3A Region 8 match with a 7-9 record.