The Benjamin Franklin Falcons basketball team (New Orleans, LA), was nudged 54-51 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the host St. Louis Catholic Saints (Lake Charles, LA)

The Saints now sport a 7-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Rayville for a non-league battle on Thursday, December 28. St. Louis Catholic will battle a Hornets team coming off a 81-44 non-league win over Reeves (Reeves, LA). The Hornets record now stands at 8-6.

The Falcons (1-13) will now prepare for their battle against Reeves (Reeves, LA). The Raiders come into the non-league battle with a 11-9 record. In their last battle, Reeves was nudged by Rayville (Rayville, LA), 81-44, in a non-league battle.