Loyola Blakefield Dons (Towson, MD) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host John Carroll Patriots (Bel Air, MD), 61-49 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Loyola Blakefield upgrades its record to 4-1 on the year. The Dons travel to Concordia Prep (Towson, MD) to face the Saints in a non-league match on Saturday, December 7. The Saints enter the match with a record of 0-1. Concordia Prep lost 37-26 in their recent non-league match against Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Baltimore, MD)

The Patriots now sport a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to St. Frances Academy for a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 10. John Carroll will meet a Panthers squad coming off a 90-40 non-league win over Indian Creek (Crownsville, MD). The Panthers record now stands at 1-0.