North Carolina High School Basketball - Alexander Central nips Hibriten
February 11, 2025: Taylorsville, NC 28681 The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Alexander Central Cougars (Taylorsville, NC) and the visiting Hibriten Panthers (Lenoir, NC), observed Alexander Central's basketball team edge Hibriten by a score of 47-40.
The Cougars (10-9) will now prepare for their challenge against Freedom (Morganton, NC). The Patriots come into the challenge with a 15-5 record. In their last challenge, Freedom was tipped by Watauga (Boone, NC), 55-53, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Panthers battle the South Caldwell Spartans (Hudson, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, February 14. Hibriten will attempt to improve on its 4-14 season record. The Spartans come into the challenge with a 9-10 record after their 71-35 league win over Ashe County (West Jefferson, NC).