North Carolina High School Basketball - Cedar Ridge over Franklin Academy
January 5, 2023: Hillsborough, NC 27278 Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Cedar Ridge Fighting Red Wolves (Hillsborough, NC) and the visiting Franklin Academy Patriots (Wake Forest, NC), saw Cedar Ridge's basketball squad overcome Franklin Academy by a tally of 56-42.
With the victory, Cedar Ridge improves its record to 4-7 on the campaign. The Fighting Red Wolves travel to Eastern Alamance (Mebane, NC) to confront the Eagles in a 3A Conference 25 challenge on Friday, January 6. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 8-4. Eastern Alamance lost 49-38 in their recent league contest against Williams (Burlington, NC)
The Patriots (9-7) will now prepare for their contest against NCSSM: Durham (Durham, NC). The Unicorns come into the 1A/2A Conference 12 contest with a 2-7 record. In their last contest, NCSSM: Durham dropped by Neuse Charter (Smithfield, NC), 72-58, in a non-league contest.