North Carolina High School Basketball - Seventy-First nips Gray's Creek
January 5, 2024: Hope Mills, NC 28348 Seventy-First Falcons (Fayetteville, NC) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Gray's Creek Bears (Hope Mills, NC), 2-0 in a league bout.
With the win, Seventy-First upgrades its record to 8-1 on the season. The Falcons host Cape Fear (Fayetteville, NC) to play the Colts in a 3A/4A United 8 bout on Tuesday, January 9. The Colts go into the bout with a record of 4-6. Cape Fear won 65-34 in their recent league bout against Purnell Swett (Pembroke, NC)
Next up, the Bears play the Douglas Byrd Eagles (Fayetteville, NC) in a 3A/4A United 8 bout, on Tuesday, January 9. Gray's Creek will attempt to upgrade on its 1-7 season record. The Eagles go into the bout with a 0-11 record after their 64-20 league loss to South View (Hope Mills, NC).