A.J. Ellender Patriots (Houma, LA) boosters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Central Lafourche Trojans (Raceland, LA), 68-51 in a non-league match.

With the victory, A.J. Ellender upgrades its record to 4-2 on the year. The Patriots host Terrebonne (Houma, LA) to face the Tigers in a non-league match on Tuesday, December 10. The Tigers enter the match with a record of 3-5. Terrebonne lost 63-61 in their recent non-league match against Donaldsonville (Donaldsonville, LA)

The Trojans now sport a 1-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host South Lafourche for a non-league match on Tuesday, December 10. Central Lafourche will face a Tarpons squad coming off a 46-38 non-league win over Thomas Jefferson (Gretna, LA). The Tarpons record now stands at 4-0.