The crowd at Monday's league challenge between the St. Mary's Academy Cougars (New Orleans, LA) and the visiting St. Katharine Drexel Yellowjackets (New Orleans, LA), observed St. Mary's Academy's basketball team knock off St. Katharine Drexel by a score of 39-27.

The Cougars (6-13) will now prepare for their game against St. Mary's Dominican (New Orleans, LA). The go into the non-league game with a 22-4 record. In their last game, St. Mary's Dominican achieved victory over Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy (Kenner, LA), 41-21, in a non-league game.

With the loss, St. Katharine Drexel falls to 9-23 on the campaign. The Yellowjackets travel to Ursuline Academy (New Orleans, LA) to play the Lions in a non-league game on Wednesday, February 5. The Lions go into the game with a record of 9-8. Ursuline Academy lost 47-27 in their recent league game against Booker T. Washington (New Orleans, LA)