North Carolina High School Basketball - Jesse Carson tops North Iredell
February 1, 2019: Olin, NC 28660 Jesse Carson Cougars (China Grove, NC) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host North Iredell Raiders (Olin, NC), 62-54 in a league bout.
With the victory, Jesse Carson upgrades its record to 19-1 on the campaign. The Cougars travel to East Rowan (Salisbury, NC) to play the Mustangs in a North Piedmont 3A bout on Tuesday, February 5. The Mustangs come into the bout with a record of 12-7. East Rowan lost 65-37 in their recent league bout against West Rowan (Mt. Ulla, NC)
Next up, the Raiders play the Statesville Greyhounds (Statesville, NC) in a North Piedmont 3A bout, on Tuesday, February 5. North Iredell will attempt to upgrade on its 15-3 season record. The Greyhounds come into the bout with a 15-3 record after their 48-26 league win over South Iredell (Statesville, NC).