The St. Edmund Fighting Blue Jays (Eunice, LA) basketball crushed the host North Central Hurricanes (Lebeau, LA), 72-44 in Wednesday's league bout.

The Fighting Blue Jays now possess a 20-3 record. They play next when they host JS Clark Leadership Academy for a Freelance bout on Thursday, February 6. St. Edmund will play a Bulldogs team coming off a 73-9 league win over Opelousas Catholic (Opelousas, LA). The Bulldogs record now stands at 23-9.

With the loss, North Central falls to 11-17 on the campaign. The Hurricanes travel to Westminster Academy (Opelousas, LA) to play the Crusaders in a 1A District 5 bout on Friday, February 7. The Crusaders go into the bout with a record of 8-8. Westminster Academy lost 61-23 in their recent league bout against JS Clark Leadership Academy (Opelousas, LA)