Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Central Private Redhawks (Baker, LA) and the host False River Gators (New Roads, LA), saw Central Private's basketball squad hold off False River by a tally of 59-57.

With the victory, Central Private improves its record to 8-3 on the campaign. The Redhawks host Ascension Christian (Gonzales, LA) to play the in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 10. The come into the challenge with a record of 8-4. Ascension Christian lost 65-52 in their recent non-league challenge against Pearl River (Pearl River, LA)

Next up, the Gators play the Slaughter Community Charter Knights (Slaughter, LA) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, January 11. False River will attempt to improve on its 2-11 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 3-2 record after their 52-23 non-league win over Mt. Hermon (Mt. Hermon, LA).