Venice Indians (Venice, FL) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Booker Tornadoes (Sarasota, FL), 45-44 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Venice upgrades its record to 2-0 on the season. The Indians host Port Charlotte (Port Charlotte, FL) to play the Pirates in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 6. The Pirates go into the bout with a record of 2-1. Port Charlotte won 63-40 in their recent non-league bout against North Port (North Port, FL)

Next up, the Tornadoes play the North Port Bobcats (North Port, FL) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, December 6. Booker will attempt to upgrade on its 1-2 season record.