North Carolina High School Basketball - North Lincoln overwhelmed by Statesville
January 3, 2017: Statesville, NC 28677 The Statesville Greyhounds basketball team scored 82 points and restricted the visiting North Lincoln Knights to 54 in the Greyhounds league victory on Tuesday.
The Greyhounds now sport a 8-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Hickory for a non-league contest on Wednesday, January 4. Statesville will battle a Red Tornadoes team coming off a 57-56 league loss to South Caldwell (Hudson, NC). The Red Tornadoes record now stands at 6-3.
The Knights (3-8) will now prepare for their contest against South Iredell (Statesville, NC). The Vikings come into the North Piedmont 3A/4A contest with a 10-3 record. In their last contest, South Iredell was routed by Mooresville (Mooresville, NC), 68-65, in a league contest.