Tradition Prep Pirates (Port St. Lucie, FL) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Somerset College Prep Academy Spartans (Port St. Lucie, FL), 70-53 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Tradition Prep upgrades its record to 9-4 on the season. The Pirates host Okeechobee (Okeechobee, FL) to clash with the Brahmans in a non-league bout on Thursday, January 18. The Brahmans go into the bout with a record of 1-5. Okeechobee lost 83-17 in their recent non-league bout against Centennial (Port St. Lucie, FL)

Next up, the Spartans clash with the Sebastian River Sharks (Sebastian, FL) in a non-league bout, on Friday, January 12. Somerset College Prep Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 4-9 season record. The Sharks go into the bout with a 0-8 record after their 52-35 non-league loss to Satellite (Satellite Beach, FL).