The Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy Tigers (Westwego, LA) basketball edged the visiting Jefferson RISE Charter (Harvey, LA), 39-33 in Saturday's league bout.

The Tigers now possess a 1-8 record. They play next when they travel to Fisher for a non-league bout on Tuesday, February 4. Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy will play a Gators team coming off a 34-24 league win over Thomas Jefferson (Gretna, LA). The Gators record now stands at 4-8.

With the loss, Jefferson RISE Charter falls to 2-14 on the campaign. The travel to Thomas Jefferson (Gretna, LA) to confront the in a 3A District 9 contest on Tuesday, February 4. The go into the contest with a record of 2-8. Thomas Jefferson lost 34-24 in their recent league contest against Fisher (Lafitte, LA)