In Thursday's non-league outing, the Gainesville Hurricanes (Gainesville, FL) basketball squad overwhelmed the visiting Vanguard Knights (Ocala, FL), by a margin of 57-30.

The Hurricanes (10-2) will now prepare for their outing against Columbia (Lake City, FL). The Tigers go into the non-league outing with a 1-2 record. In their last outing, Columbia was trounced by Buchholz (Gainesville, FL), 51-41, in a non-league outing.

The Knights now own a 7-3 record. They play next when they host Dunnellon for a non-league outing on Wednesday, January 24. Vanguard will encounter a Tigers squad coming off a 56-48 non-league loss to Vanguard (Ocala, FL). The Tigers record now stands at 0-3.