The Charlotte Fightin' Tarpons tipped the visiting Port Charlotte Pirates basketball team by a final score of 48-43 in Saturday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Fightin' Tarpons face the Naples Golden Eagles (Naples, FL) in a non-league game, on Wednesday, January 24. Charlotte will attempt to move on its 10-10 season record. The Golden Eagles enter the game with a 9-11 record after their 83-73 non-league win over Cypress Lake (Fort Myers, FL).

With the defeat, Port Charlotte moves to 11-8 on the year. The Pirates travel to North Port (North Port, FL) to face the Bobcats in a non-league game on Tuesday, January 23. The Bobcats enter the game with a record of 13-7. North Port lost 66-48 in their recent non-league game against First Baptist Academy (Naples, FL)