Lakewood Ranch Mustangs (Bradenton, FL) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Manatee Hurricanes (Bradenton, FL), 55-43 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Lakewood Ranch upgrades its record to 8-7 on the campaign. The Mustangs travel to Parrish Community (Parrish, FL) to play the Bulls in a non-league bout on Monday, January 16. The Bulls come into the bout with a record of 10-2. Parrish Community won 61-58 in their recent non-league bout against Bradenton Christian (Bradenton, FL)

Next up, the Hurricanes play the Bradenton Christian Panthers (Bradenton, FL) in a non-league bout, on Monday, January 16. Manatee will attempt to upgrade on its 2-5 season record. The Panthers enter the game with a 3-4 record after their 61-58 non-league loss to Parrish Community (Parrish, FL).