The Ouachita Parish Lions tipped the host Franklin Parish Patriots basketball team by a final score of 60-59 in Tuesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Lions face the Richwood Rams (Monroe, LA) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, December 19. Ouachita Parish will attempt to move on its 6-8 season record.

With the defeat, Franklin Parish moves to 3-5 on the year. The Patriots host Edna Karr (New Orleans, LA) to face the Cougars in a non-league game on Saturday, December 16. The Cougars enter the game with a record of 9-5. Edna Karr lost 60-57 in their recent non-league game against St. Amant (St. Amant, LA)