The Pope John Paul II Knights basketball squad (Hendersonville, TN), was nudged 63-59 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the host Battle Ground Academy Wildcats (Franklin, TN)

With the victory, Battle Ground Academy advances its record to 2-2 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Brentwood Academy (Brentwood, TN) to meet the Eagles in a non-league battle on Monday, January 13. The Eagles enter the battle with a record of 5-2. Brentwood Academy won 74-42 in their recent non-league battle against Christ Presbyterian Academy (Nashville, TN)

The Knights now own a 6-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Ensworth for a non-league battle on Monday, January 13. Pope John Paul II will meet a Tigers squad coming off a 64-57 non-league loss to Father Ryan (Nashville, TN). The Tigers record now stands at 0-3.