Brother Martin Crusaders (New Orleans, LA) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Holy Cross Tigers (New Orleans, LA), 67-52 in a league bout.

With the win, Brother Martin upgrades its record to 14-7 on the season. The Crusaders travel to Edna Karr (New Orleans, LA) to clash with the Cougars in a 5A District 9 bout on Friday, January 12. The Cougars go into the bout with a record of 11-7.

Next up, the Tigers clash with the Archbishop Rummel Raiders (Metairie, LA) in a 5A District 9 bout, on Friday, January 12. Holy Cross will attempt to upgrade on its 12-7 season record. The Raiders go into the bout with a 18-8 record after their 47-32 league loss to Jesuit (New Orleans, LA).