Merritt Island Mustangs (Merritt Island, FL) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the host Space Coast Vipers (Cocoa, FL), 65-27 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Merritt Island advances its record to 9-11 on the year. The Mustangs travel to Bayside (Palm Bay, FL) to face the Bears in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 28. The Bears enter the match with a record of 15-4. Bayside won 68-48 in their recent non-league match against Brevard Christian (West Melbourne, FL)

The Vipers now own a 3-17 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to West Shore for a non-league match on Monday, January 27. Space Coast will face a Wildcats squad coming off a 62-40 non-league loss to Sebastian River (Sebastian, FL). The Wildcats record now stands at 6-9.