Fort Lauderdale Flying L's (Fort Lauderdale, FL) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Piper Bengals (Sunrise, FL), 57-44 in a league bout.

With the victory, Fort Lauderdale upgrades its record to 11-8 on the campaign. The Flying L's host Everglades (Miramar, FL) to play the Gators in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 16. The Gators come into the bout with a record of 11-7. Everglades lost 75-47 in their recent non-league bout against Northeast (Oakland Park, FL)

Next up, the Bengals play the Pompano Beach Golden Tornadoes (Pompano Beach, FL) in a non-league bout, on Wednesday, January 17. Piper will attempt to upgrade on its 2-13 season record.