Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Port Charlotte Pirates (Port Charlotte, FL) and the visiting Charlotte Fightin' Tarpons (Punta Gorda, FL), saw Port Charlotte's basketball squad overcome Charlotte by a tally of 55-42.

With the victory, Port Charlotte improves its record to 4-1 on the campaign. The Pirates host Gateway Charter (Fort Myers, FL) to confront the Griffins in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, December 13. The Griffins come into the challenge with a record of 5-1. Gateway Charter won 86-79 in their recent non-league challenge against Lake Highland Prep (Orlando, FL)

Next up, the Fightin' Tarpons confront the Central Cobras (Fort Pierce, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 10. Charlotte will attempt to improve on its 1-4 season record. The Cobras come into the challenge with a 6-3 record after their 72-43 non-league win over Pahokee (Pahokee, FL).