North Carolina High School Basketball - Pinecrest can't hold off Lee County
February 4, 2025: Southern Pines, NC 28387 The Lee County Yellow Jackets nipped the host Pinecrest Patriots basketball squad by a final score of 47-44 in Tuesday's league outing.
Next, the Yellow Jackets face the Union Pines Vikings (Cameron, NC) in a 3A/4A Sandhills outing, on Wednesday, February 5. Lee County will attempt to upgrade on its 9-9 season record. The Vikings enter the outing with a 12-8 record after their 86-65 league loss to Richmond (Rockingham, NC).
The Patriots (12-7) will now prepare for their outing against Scotland (Laurinburg, NC). The Fighting Scots enter the 3A/4A Sandhills outing with a 4-14 record. In their last outing, Scotland was nipped by Jack Britt (Fayetteville, NC), 48-41, in a non-league outing.