In Saturday's non-league match, the host Newport Wildcats basketball team scored a good 50-40 triumph over the St. Patrick Saints.

In their next game, the Wildcats meet the Boone County Rebels (Florence, KY) in a non-league match, on Monday, December 18. Newport will attempt to move on its 2-4 season record.

With the defeat, St. Patrick moves to 1-4 on the year. The Saints travel to Robertson County (Mt. Olivet, KY) to meet the Black Devils in a non-league match on Thursday, December 21. The Black Devils enter the match with a record of 2-6. Robertson County lost 56-38 in their recent league match against Nicholas County (Carlisle, KY)