The North Vermilion Patriots routed the host Kaplan Pirates basketball team by a final score of 65-37 in Tuesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Patriots face the Westgate Tigers (New Iberia, LA) in a 4A District 4 game, on Thursday, February 8. North Vermilion will attempt to move on its 12-9 season record. The Tigers enter the game with a 3-16 record after their 75-46 league loss to Northside (Lafayette, LA).

With the defeat, Kaplan moves to 5-22 on the year. The Pirates host Abbeville (Abbeville, LA) to face the Wildcats in a 3A District 5 game on Friday, February 9. The Wildcats enter the game with a record of 6-19.