In Saturday's league match, the visiting Father Ryan Irish basketball team scored a good 46-29 triumph over the Ensworth Tigers.

In their next game, the Irish meet the Pope John Paul II Knights (Hendersonville, TN) in a Division II-AA Middle match, on Tuesday, January 9. Father Ryan will attempt to move on its 14-3 season record. The Knights enter the match with a 14-2 record after their 73-64 league win over Brentwood Academy (Brentwood, TN).

With the defeat, Ensworth moves to 5-11 on the year. The Tigers travel to Lipscomb Academy (Nashville, TN) to meet the Mustangs in a Division II-AA Middle match on Tuesday, January 9. The Mustangs enter the match with a record of 8-7. Lipscomb Academy lost 70-59 in their recent non-league match against Cane Ridge (Nashville, TN)