The John Ehret Patriots basketball team scored 48 points and limited the host West Jefferson Buccaneers to 38 in the Patriots league triumph on Wednesday.

The Patriots now have a 17-23 record. They play next when they host International for a non-league game on Friday, February 7.

With the loss, West Jefferson falls to 13-21 on the campaign. The Buccaneers travel to Riverdale (Jefferson, LA) to confront the Rebels in a 5A District 10 game on Friday, February 7. The Rebels go into the game with a record of 18-13. Riverdale lost 59-58 in their recent league game against Benjamin Franklin (New Orleans, LA)