Orthopaedic Vipers (Los Angeles, CA) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Belmont Sentinels (Los Angeles, CA), 53-43 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Orthopaedic upgrades its record to 8-5 on the season. The Vipers travel to Valor Academy (Van Nuys, CA) to play the in a non-league bout on Thursday, January 4. The go into the bout with a record of 9-10. Valor Academy lost 58-53 in their recent non-league bout against West Adams (Los Angeles, CA)

Next up, the Sentinels play the West Adams Panthers (Los Angeles, CA) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, January 4. Belmont will attempt to upgrade on its 3-9 season record. The Panthers go into the bout with a 6-9 record after their 58-53 non-league win over Valor Academy (Van Nuys, CA).