North Carolina High School Basketball - Scotland nudges Purnell Swett
January 5, 2023: Pembroke, NC 28372 In Thursday's non-league outing, the Scotland Fighting Scots (Laurinburg, NC) basketball squad nipped the host Purnell Swett Rams (Pembroke, NC), by a margin of 63-56.
The Fighting Scots (10-2) will now prepare for their outing against Fairmont (Fairmont, NC). The Golden Tornadoes go into the non-league outing with a 3-9 record. In their last outing, Fairmont got by Clinton (Clinton, NC), 65-43, in a league outing.
The Rams now own a 4-8 record. They play next when they travel to South View for a 3A/4A Conference 22 outing on Friday, January 6. Purnell Swett will clash with a Tigers squad coming off a 81-41 league loss to Lumberton (Lumberton, NC). The Tigers record now stands at 2-11.