Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Merritt Island Mustangs (Merritt Island, FL) and the visiting Bayside Bears (Palm Bay, FL), saw Merritt Island's basketball squad overcome Bayside by a tally of 39-27.

With the victory, Merritt Island improves its record to 1-5 on the campaign. The Mustangs travel to Titusville (Titusville, FL) to confront the Terriers in a non-league challenge on Monday, December 5. The Terriers come into the challenge with a record of 0-5. Titusville lost 92-10 in their recent non-league challenge against Viera (Viera, FL)

Next up, the Bears confront the Calvary Chapel Academy Eagles (West Melbourne, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, December 5. Bayside will attempt to improve on its 2-1 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 3-3 record after their 60-44 non-league loss to Edgewood (Merritt Island, FL).