Dillard Panthers (Fort Lauderdale, FL) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Piper Bengals (Sunrise, FL), 55-39 in a league bout.

With the win, Dillard upgrades its record to 2-2 on the season. The Panthers host Taravella (Coral Springs, FL) to play the Trojans in a non-league bout on Thursday, December 14. The Trojans go into the bout with a record of 6-1. Taravella won 82-35 in their recent non-league bout against Coral Springs Charter (Coral Springs, FL)

Next up, the Bengals play the Hallandale Chargers (Hallandale, FL) in a non-league bout, on Monday, December 18. Piper will attempt to upgrade on its 0-9 season record. The Chargers go into the bout with a 3-5 record after their 84-44 non-league loss to Northeast (Oakland Park, FL).