Cathedral Fighting Irish (El Paso, TX) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting Patterson Institute Lions (El Paso, TX), 88-9 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Cathedral upgrades its record to 17-14 on the campaign. The Fighting Irish travel to Nolan Catholic (Fort Worth, TX) to play the Vikings in a non-league bout on Tuesday, February 14. The Vikings come into the bout with a record of 8-22. Nolan Catholic lost 72-37 in their recent league bout against Trinity Christian (Addison, TX)