Fans at Friday's league challenge between the St. Thomas Aquinas Falcons (Hammond, LA) and the visiting French Settlement Lions (French Settlement, LA), saw St. Thomas Aquinas's basketball squad hold off French Settlement by a tally of 59-53.

With the victory, St. Thomas Aquinas improves its record to 14-9 on the campaign. The Falcons travel to Northlake Christian (Covington, LA) to confront the Wolverines in a 2A District 7 challenge on Monday, February 6. The Wolverines come into the challenge with a record of 9-6. Northlake Christian lost 51-39 in their recent league challenge against Pope John Paul II (Slidell, LA)

Next up, the Lions confront the Pope John Paul II Jaguars (Slidell, LA) in a 2A District 7 challenge, on Monday, February 6. French Settlement will attempt to improve on its 25-4 season record. The Jaguars come into the challenge with a 13-9 record after their 51-39 league win over Northlake Christian (Covington, LA).