North Carolina High School Basketball - Falls Lake overwhelms Research Triangle
January 26, 2024: Creedmoor, NC 27522 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Falls Lake Firebirds (Creedmoor, NC) and the visiting Research Triangle Raptors (Research Triangle Park, NC), saw Falls Lake's basketball squad wallop Research Triangle by a tally of 61-39.
With the victory, Falls Lake improves its record to 19-1 on the campaign. The Firebirds host Gates County (Gatesville, NC) to confront the Red Barons in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 27. The Red Barons come into the challenge with a record of 12-4. Gates County lost 52-34 in their recent league challenge against Perquimans (Hertford, NC)
Next up, the Raptors confront the Raleigh Charter Phoenix (Raleigh, NC) in a 1A/2A Super Six challenge, on Tuesday, January 30. Research Triangle will attempt to improve on its 2-9 season record. The Phoenix come into the challenge with a 5-7 record after their 39-37 league win over Franklin Academy (Wake Forest, NC).