North Carolina High School Basketball - South Caldwell topped by Watauga
February 2, 2024: Hudson, NC 28638 The Watauga Pioneers basketball team scored 65 points and restricted the host South Caldwell Spartans to 45 in the Pioneers league victory on Friday.
The Pioneers now sport a 17-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Alexander Central for a 3A/4A Northwestern contest on Tuesday, February 6. Watauga will battle a Cougars team coming off a 66-55 league loss to Ashe County (West Jefferson, NC). The Cougars record now stands at 16-4.
The Spartans (9-11) will now prepare for their contest against Freedom (Morganton, NC). The Patriots come into the 3A/4A Northwestern contest with a 11-8 record. In their last contest, Freedom was defeated by Hibriten (Lenoir, NC), 54-37, in a league contest.