The Natchitoches Central Chiefs defeated the host New Iberia Yellowjackets basketball squad by a final score of 59-43 in Thursday's non-league outing.

Next, the Chiefs clash with the East Ascension Spartans (Gonzales, LA) in a non-league outing, on Monday, February 24. Natchitoches Central will attempt to upgrade on its 28-4 season record. The Spartans come into the outing with a 13-4 record after their 54-40 non-league win over Northwood (Shreveport, LA).