Franklin Parish Patriots (Winnsboro, LA) boosters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host West Monroe Rebels (West Monroe, LA), 70-64 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Franklin Parish upgrades its record to 4-0 on the year. The Patriots host Rayville (Rayville, LA) to face the Hornets in a non-league match on Tuesday, December 10. The Hornets enter the match with a record of 1-5. Rayville won 81-52 in their recent non-league match against Vidalia (Vidalia, LA)

The Rebels now sport a 1-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Richwood for a non-league match on Monday, December 9. West Monroe will face a Rams squad coming off a 53-46 non-league win over Ouachita Parish (Monroe, LA). The Rams record now stands at 6-0.