North Carolina High School Basketball - Hibriten tops Wilkes Central
December 2, 2021: Wilkesboro, NC 28697 Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Hibriten Panthers (Lenoir, NC) and the host Wilkes Central Eagles (Wilkesboro, NC), saw Hibriten's basketball squad knock off Wilkes Central by a count of 50-40.
With the victory, Hibriten upgrades its record to 2-1 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Foard (Newton, NC) to play the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 3. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 3-0. Foard won 55-36 in their recent non-league challenge against Maiden (Maiden, NC)
Next up, the Eagles play the East Wilkes Cardinals (Ronda, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 3. Wilkes Central will attempt to upgrade on its 1-2 season record. The Cardinals come into the challenge with a 4-1 record after their 57-22 non-league win over West Iredell (Statesville, NC).