The John Ehret Patriots basketball squad (Marrero, LA), was outscored 49-38 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Holy Cross Tigers (New Orleans, LA)

With the victory, Holy Cross advances its record to 1-0 on the year. The Tigers travel to Hahnville (Boutte, LA) to meet the Tigers in a non-league battle on Monday, December 16. The Tigers enter the battle with a record of 1-0. Hahnville won 30-27 in their recent non-league battle against Brother Martin (New Orleans, LA)

The Patriots now own a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Fontainebleau for a non-league battle on Friday, December 20.