North Carolina High School Basketball - Richmond thwarts Union Pines
January 31, 2023: Cameron, NC 28326 The Richmond Raiders (Rockingham, NC) basketball knocked off the host Union Pines Vikings (Cameron, NC), 74-57 in Tuesday's league test.
The Raiders (18-2) will now prepare for their test against Lee County (Sanford, NC). The Yellow Jackets go into the 3A/4A Conference 24 test with a 7-12 record. In their last test, Lee County went down by Pinecrest (Southern Pines, NC), 79-36, in a league test.
The Vikings now own a 9-10 record. They play next when they travel to Hoke County for a 3A/4A Conference 24 test on Friday, February 3. Union Pines will encounter a Bucks squad coming off a 55-47 league win over Southern Lee (Sanford, NC). The Bucks record now stands at 9-13.