Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Varnado Wildcats (Angie, LA) and the host Morris Jeff Pelicans (New Orleans, LA), saw Varnado's basketball squad overcome Morris Jeff by a tally of 46-33.

With the victory, Varnado improves its record to 3-8 on the campaign. The Wildcats host Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy (Kenner, LA) to play the Swamp Owls in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 5. The Swamp Owls come into the challenge with a record of 3-11. Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy lost 70-59 in their recent non-league challenge against Cohen (New Orleans, LA)

Next up, the Pelicans play the King Charter Jaguar (New Orleans, LA) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 6. Morris Jeff will attempt to advance on its 2-10 season record. The Jaguar go into the test with a 5-8 record after their 55-49 non-league win over Abramson (New Orleans, LA).