North Carolina High School Basketball - South Caldwell nips Alexander Central
December 29, 2016: Hudson, NC 28638 South Caldwell Spartans (Hudson, NC) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Alexander Central Cougars (Taylorsville, NC), 45-39 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, South Caldwell upgrades its record to 6-4 on the campaign. The Spartans host Freedom (Morganton, NC) to play the Patriots in a Northwestern 3A/4A bout on Friday, January 6. The Patriots come into the bout with a record of 9-1.
Next up, the Cougars play the Lake Norman Wildcats (Mooresville, NC) in a North Piedmont 3A/4A bout, on Tuesday, January 3. Alexander Central will attempt to upgrade on its 6-6 season record.