Basile Bearcats (Basile, LA) supporters left the game happy Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the host St. Joseph's - Plaucheville Eagles (Plaucheville, LA), 44-24 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Basile advances its record to 9-6 on the year. The Bearcats travel to Ascension Episcopal (Lafayette, LA) to meet the in a non-league match on Friday, January 3. The enter the match with a record of 2-6. Ascension Episcopal won 25-19 in their recent non-league match against Centerville (Centerville, LA)

The Eagles now own a 5-14 record. They put it on the line next when they host Rapides for a non-league match on Friday, January 3. St. Joseph's - Plaucheville will play a Mustangs team coming off a 41-38 non-league loss to Mamou (Mamou, LA). The Mustangs record now stands at 3-9.