In Friday's non-league contest, the host Ponchatoula Green Wave basketball team scored a close 62-61 win over the Lafayette Lions.

The Green Wave (13-6) will now prepare for their contest against JS Clark Leadership Academy (Opelousas, LA). The Bulldogs come into the non-league contest with a 16-7 record. In their last contest, JS Clark Leadership Academy edged Woodlawn-B.R. (Baton Rouge, LA), 52-46, in a non-league contest.

In their next game, the Lions battle the Woodlawn-B.R. Panthers (Baton Rouge, LA) in a non-league contest, on Saturday, January 4. Lafayette will attempt to better on its 8-9 season record. The Panthers come into the contest with a 12-5 record after their 45-38 non-league loss to Vandebilt Catholic (Houma, LA).