The South Sumter Raiders nudged the visiting Lake Weir Hurricanes basketball team by a tally of 43-36 in Wednesday's non-league game.

The Raiders now possess a 5-10 record. They play next when they host P.K. Yonge for a non-league game on Thursday, January 15. South Sumter will confront a Blue Wave team coming off a 51-46 non-league win over Hawthorne (Hawthorne, FL). The Blue Wave record now stands at 3-10.

With the loss, Lake Weir drops to 1-12 on the year. The Hurricanes host East Ridge (Clermont, FL) to clash with the Knights in a non-league outing on Friday, January 16. The Knights enter the outing with a record of 13-2. East Ridge won 44-19 in their recent non-league outing against Mount Dora (Mount Dora, FL)