North Carolina High School Basketball - Hibriten succumbs to Watauga
January 30, 2024: Lenoir, NC 28645 The Watauga Pioneers topped the host Hibriten Panthers basketball team by a final score of 57-42 in Tuesday's league game.
In their next game, the Pioneers face the South Caldwell Spartans (Hudson, NC) in a 3A/4A Northwestern game, on Friday, February 2. Watauga will attempt to move on its 15-4 season record. The Spartans enter the game with a 13-6 record after their 61-46 league win over Hibriten (Lenoir, NC).
With the defeat, Hibriten moves to 1-16 on the year. The Panthers host Freedom (Morganton, NC) to face the Patriots in a 3A/4A Northwestern game on Friday, February 2. The Patriots enter the game with a record of 9-9. Freedom won 59-57 in their recent league game against Alexander Central (Taylorsville, NC)