In Wednesday's non-league test, the Patterson Lumberjacks (Patterson, LA) basketball squad got by the host Newman Greenies (New Orleans, LA), by a final score of 68-63.

Next, the Lumberjacks clash with the Franklin Hornets (Franklin, LA) in a non-league test, on Friday, December 12. Patterson will attempt to upgrade on its 3-7 season record. The Hornets go into the bout with a 1-3 record after their 64-58 non-league win over Westgate (New Iberia, LA).

With the loss, Newman falls to 5-6 on the campaign. The Greenies travel to Jefferson RISE Charter (Harvey, LA) to play the in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 20. The go into the bout with a record of 3-4.