North Carolina High School Basketball - Hickory thwarted by Freedom
December 5, 2023: Morganton, NC 28655 The Hickory Red Tornadoes basketball team (Hickory, NC), was toppled 63-46 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Freedom Patriots (Morganton, NC)
The Patriots now possess a 3-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host East Burke for a non-league battle on Thursday, December 7. Freedom will confront a Cavaliers team coming off a 60-35 non-league win over Draughn (Valdese, NC). The Cavaliers record now stands at 5-0.
The Red Tornadoes (1-2) will now prepare for their battle against Huss (Gastonia, NC). The Huskies come into the non-league battle with a 1-0 record. In their last battle, Huss beat Hickory (Hickory, NC), 63-54, in a non-league battle.