The Charleston Catholic Irish basketball squad (Charleston, WV), was outscored 60-51 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting Fairmont Senior Polar Bears (Fairmont, WV)

With the victory, Fairmont Senior advances its record to 4-1 on the year. The Polar Bears host East Fairmont (Fairmont, WV) to meet the Bees in a Big Ten battle on Tuesday, January 7. The Bees enter the battle with a record of 4-3. East Fairmont lost 44-29 in their recent non-league battle against Parkersburg South (Parkersburg, WV)

The Irish now own a 3-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Tug Valley for a non-league battle on Friday, January 10. Charleston Catholic will meet a Panthers squad coming off a 65-63 non-league loss to Tucker County (Hambleton, WV). The Panthers record now stands at 4-2.