North Carolina High School Basketball - Monroe edges Forest Hills
January 13, 2023: Monroe, NC 28112 The Monroe Redhawks (Monroe, NC) basketball nipped the visiting Forest Hills Yellow Jackets (Marshville, NC), 53-48 in Friday's league test.
The Redhawks (8-6) will now prepare for their test against Central Academy (Monroe, NC). The Cougars go into the 2A/3A Conference 44 test with a 0-14 record. In their last test, Central Academy was tipped by West Stanly (Oakboro, NC), 56-46, in a league test.
The Yellow Jackets now own a 5-11 record. They play next when they travel to North Stanly for a non-league test on Saturday, January 14. Forest Hills will encounter a Comets squad coming off a 49-24 league win over Mount Pleasant (Mt. Pleasant, NC). The Comets record now stands at 14-1.