The Belle Chasse Cardinals (Belle Chasse, LA) basketball were winner over the host John Ehret Patriots (Marrero, LA), 52-43 in Tuesday's non-league bout.

The Cardinals now possess a 8-5 record. They play next when they host South Terrebonne for a non-league bout on Friday, January 10. Belle Chasse will play a Gators team coming off a 61-44 non-league win over West St. Mary (Baldwin, LA). The Gators record now stands at 8-6.

With the loss, John Ehret falls to 4-9 on the campaign. The Patriots travel to Chalmette (Chalmette, LA) to play the Owls in a non-league bout on Friday, January 10. The Owls go into the bout with a record of 10-10. Chalmette lost 59-49 in their recent non-league bout against Terrebonne (Houma, LA)