In Tuesday's league outing, the Port Charlotte Pirates (Port Charlotte, FL) basketball squad beat the visiting Venice Indians (Venice, FL), by a count of 44-24.

The Pirates (5-2) will now prepare for their outing against Palmetto (Palmetto, FL). The Tigers go into the non-league outing with a 5-0 record. In their last outing, Palmetto defeated Sarasota (Sarasota, FL), 26-21, in a non-league outing.

The Indians now hold a 0-3 record. They play next when they host Charlotte for a non-league outing on Thursday, December 21. Venice will clash with a Fightin' Tarpons squad coming off a 53-30 non-league win over Evangelical Christian (Fort Myers, FL). The Fightin' Tarpons record now stands at 6-1.