Basketball Game Preview: Port Charlotte Pirates vs. Bishop Verot Vikings + Official Tickets

The Port Charlotte Pirates will head out to square off against the Bishop Verot Vikings at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Port Charlotte was handed a 36-point loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Thursday. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 55-54 victory over Venice.

Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter and that's exactly how it played out for Bishop Verot on Thursday. They came out on top against Palmetto Ridge by a score of 48-39. The Vikings haven't had any issues with the Bears recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.

The victory got Port Charlotte back to even at 1-1. As for Bishop Verot, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.

Everything came up roses for Port Charlotte against Bishop Verot in their previous matchup back in January of 2022, as the team secured a 70-27 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pirates since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.