The St. Augustine Purple Knights basketball team (New Orleans, LA), was nudged 50-45 in Thursday's league battle with the visiting Jesuit Blue Jays (New Orleans, LA)

The Blue Jays now possess a 25-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Holy Cross for a 5A District 9 battle on Friday, February 16.

The Purple Knights (20-11) will now prepare for their battle against Holy Cross (New Orleans, LA). The Tigers come into the 5A District 9 battle with a 14-14 record.