North Carolina High School Basketball - Hoke County fells Pinecrest
January 12, 2018: Raeford, NC 28376 Hoke County Bucks (Raeford, NC) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Pinecrest Patriots (Southern Pines, NC), 54-44 in a league bout.
With the win, Hoke County upgrades its record to 14-1 on the season. The Bucks host Lumberton (Lumberton, NC) to clash with the Pirates in a Sandhills 4A bout on Friday, January 19. The Pirates go into the bout with a record of 7-8. Lumberton won 81-50 in their recent league bout against Purnell Swett (Pembroke, NC)
Next up, the Patriots clash with the Holly Springs Golden Hawks (Holly Springs, NC) in a non-league bout, on Monday, January 15. Pinecrest will attempt to upgrade on its 12-3 season record. The Golden Hawks go into the bout with a 5-10 record after their 79-62 league loss to Garner Magnet (Garner, NC).