In Friday's league test, the Sumner Stingrays (Riverview, FL) basketball squad knocked off the host Plant Panthers (Tampa, FL), by a score of 55-36.

Next, the Stingrays encounter the Chamberlain Storm (Tampa, FL) in a non-league test, on Tuesday, January 20. Sumner will attempt to improve on its 13-6 season record. The Storm go into the bout with a 13-4 record after their 56-50 non-league win over Newsome (Lithia, FL).

With the loss, Plant falls to 10-8 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Countryside (Clearwater, FL) to play the Cougars in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 17. The Cougars go into the bout with a record of 5-10. Countryside won 49-37 in their recent non-league bout against Seminole (Seminole, FL)