North Carolina High School Basketball - Purnell Swett succumbs to Union Pines
December 10, 2024: Cameron, NC 28326 In Tuesday's non-league test, the Union Pines Vikings (Cameron, NC) basketball squad defeated the visiting Purnell Swett Rams (Pembroke, NC), by a score of 60-52.
Next, the Vikings clash with the Scotland Fighting Scots (Laurinburg, NC) in a 3A/4A Sandhills test, on Friday, December 13. Union Pines will attempt to improve on its 4-3 season record. The Fighting Scots come into the test with a 1-2 record after their 90-36 league loss to Southern Lee (Sanford, NC).
The Rams (1-4) will now prepare for their test against Gray's Creek (Hope Mills, NC). The Bears come into the 3A/4A United 8 test with a 3-3 record. In their last test, Gray's Creek went down by East Bladen (Elizabethtown, NC), 50-43, in a non-league test.