The Ballou Knights basketball squad (Washington, DC), lost 72-56 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting St. Anne's-Belfield Saints (Charlottesville, VA)

With the victory, St. Anne's-Belfield advances its record to 1-3 on the year. The Saints host Miller School of Albemarle (Charlottesville, VA) to meet the Mavericks in a non-league contest on Tuesday, December 9. The Mavericks go into the contest with a record of 7-3. Miller School of Albemarle won 62-59 in their recent non-league contest against Varsity Opponent (, )

In their next game, the Knights battle the Anacostia Indians (Washington, DC) in a DCSAA A contest, on Monday, December 8. Ballou will attempt to better on its 0-3 season record. The Indians enter the match with a 0-2 record after their 74-29 non-league loss to Takoma Academy (Takoma Park, MD).