North Carolina High School Basketball - Hillside edges Rocky Mount
December 1, 2021: Rocky Mount, NC 27803 The Hillside Hornets (Durham, NC) basketball nipped the host Rocky Mount Gryphons (Rocky Mount, NC), 44-43 in Wednesday's non-league test.
The Hornets (1-0) will now prepare for their test against Cardinal Gibbons (Raleigh, NC). The Crusaders go into the non-league test with a 2-3 record. In their last test, Cardinal Gibbons was tipped by Covenant Day (Matthews, NC), 46-44, in a non-league test.
The Gryphons now own a 1-2 record. They play next when they travel to Bunn for a 2A/3A Conference 17 test on Tuesday, December 7. Rocky Mount will encounter a Wildcats squad coming off a 63-49 non-league loss to J.F. Webb (Oxford, NC). The Wildcats record now stands at 1-2.