The Father Ryan Irish nipped the host Brentwood Academy Eagles basketball squad by a final score of 54-47 in Tuesday's league outing.

Next, the Irish clash with the Lipscomb Academy Mustangs (Nashville, TN) in a Division II-AA Middle outing, on Saturday, January 11. Father Ryan will attempt to upgrade on its 12-4 season record. The Mustangs enter the outing with a 13-3 record after their 65-53 league win over Pope John Paul II (Hendersonville, TN).

The Eagles (9-7) will now prepare for their outing against Christ Presbyterian Academy (Nashville, TN). The Lions enter the Division II-AA Middle outing with a 7-8 record. In their last outing, Christ Presbyterian Academy was nipped by Montgomery Bell Academy (Nashville, TN), 47-33, in a league outing.