North Carolina High School Basketball - Shelby succumbs to Highland Tech
January 12, 2024: Gastonia, NC 28052 The Highland Tech Rams topped the visiting Shelby Golden Lions basketball team by a final score of 48-33 in Friday's league game.
In their next game, the Rams face the Cherryville Ironmen (Cherryville, NC) in a 1A/2A Southern Piedmont game, on Tuesday, January 16. Highland Tech will attempt to move on its 10-3 season record. The Ironmen enter the game with a 5-9 record after their 69-27 league loss to Bessemer City (Bessemer City, NC).
With the defeat, Shelby moves to 3-9 on the year. The Golden lions host East Gaston (Mt. Holly, NC) to battle the Warriors in a 1A/2A Southern Piedmont contest on Tuesday, January 16. The Warriors come into the contest with a record of 1-9. East Gaston lost 63-9 in their recent league contest against Thomas Jefferson (Mooresboro, NC)