The Piper Bengals (Sunrise, FL) basketball edged the host Taravella Trojans (Coral Springs, FL), 54-53 in Thursday's non-league bout.

The Bengals now possess a 3-1 record. They play next when they travel to Coconut Creek for a non-league bout on Monday, December 9. Piper will play a Cougars team coming off a 76-11 non-league loss to St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, FL). The Cougars record now stands at 0-1.

With the loss, Taravella falls to 0-3 on the campaign. The Trojans travel to Everglades (Miramar, FL) to play the Gators in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 10. The Gators go into the bout with a record of 3-2. Everglades won 56-44 in their recent non-league bout against West Broward (Pembroke Pines, FL)