North Miami Pioneers (North Miami, FL) boosters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Mourning Sharks (North Miami, FL), 56-50 in a non-league match.

With the victory, North Miami upgrades its record to 9-3 on the year. The Pioneers travel to North Miami Beach (North Miami Beach, FL) to face the Chargers in a match on Friday, January 10. The Chargers enter the match with a record of 5-7. North Miami Beach lost 66-24 in their recent non-league match against Coral Gables (Coral Gables, FL)

The Sharks now sport a 4-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Carol City for a non-league match on Friday, January 10. Mourning will face a Chiefs squad coming off a 54-52 non-league win over Northwestern (Miami, FL). The Chiefs record now stands at 2-4.