Franklinton Demons (Franklinton, LA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Pine Raiders (Franklinton, LA), 71-70 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Franklinton upgrades its record to 7-1 on the season. The Demons host East Jefferson (Metairie, LA) to clash with the Warriors in a non-league bout on Monday, December 4. The Warriors go into the bout with a record of 3-6. East Jefferson won 55-50 in their recent non-league bout against Long Beach (Long Beach, MS)

Next up, the Raiders clash with the Pope John Paul II Jaguars (Slidell, LA) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, December 5. Pine will attempt to upgrade on its 1-2 season record. The Jaguars go into the bout with a 5-3 record after their 70-36 non-league win over Morris Jeff (New Orleans, LA).