North Central Hurricanes (Lebeau, LA) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting JS Clark Leadership Academy Bulldogs (Opelousas, LA), 49-46 in a non-league bout.

With the win, North Central upgrades its record to 7-4 on the season. The Hurricanes travel to Bunkie (Bunkie, LA) to clash with the Panthers in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 19. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 0-7. Bunkie lost 44-34 in their recent non-league bout against Avoyelles Charter (Mansura, LA)

Next up, the Bulldogs clash with the Bolton Bears (Alexandria, LA) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, December 19. JS Clark Leadership Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 8-5 season record. The Bears go into the bout with a 3-6 record after their 47-42 non-league loss to Richwood (Monroe, LA).