The North Vermilion Patriots basketball team (Maurice, LA), dropped 51-35 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the host Denham Springs Yellowjackets (Denham Springs, LA)

The Yellowjackets now possess a 10-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Episcopal for a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 3. Denham Springs will battle a Knights team coming off a 68-51 non-league loss to Monroe County (Tompkinsville, KY). The Knights record now stands at 8-6.

The Patriots (0-4) will now prepare for their battle against Central Catholic (Morgan City, LA). The Eagles come into the non-league battle with a 3-1 record. In their last battle, Central Catholic beat Episcopal (Baton Rouge, LA), 53-46, in a non-league battle.