The Ouachita Parish Lions (Monroe, LA) basketball toppled the host Richwood Rams (Monroe, LA), 51-35 in Thursday's non-league bout.

The Lions now possess a 10-2 record. They play next when they host Southwood for a non-league bout on Friday, December 20. Ouachita Parish will play a Cowboys team coming off a 61-47 non-league win over Captain Shreve (Shreveport, LA). The Cowboys record now stands at 10-5.

With the loss, Richwood falls to 7-5 on the campaign. The Rams host Ruston (Ruston, LA) to play the Bearcats in a non-league bout on Friday, December 20. The Bearcats go into the bout with a record of 3-6. Ruston won 50-49 in their recent non-league bout against Airline (Bossier City, LA)