The Franklin Hornets tipped the host Catholic - N.I. Panthers basketball team by a final score of 47-45 in Monday's league game.

In their next game, the Hornets face the St. Martinville Tigers (St. Martinville, LA) in a non-league game, on Friday, February 17. Franklin will attempt to move on its 18-4 season record. The Tigers enter the game with a 20-11 record after their 67-51 league win over Crowley (Crowley, LA).

With the defeat, Catholic - N.I. moves to 10-8 on the year. The Panthers host Loreauville (Loreauville, LA) to face the Tigers in a 2A District 8 game on Thursday, February 16. The Tigers enter the game with a record of 11-9. Loreauville lost 65-47 in their recent league battle against West St. Mary (Baldwin, LA)