North Carolina High School Basketball - Hickory thwarts Newton-Conover
December 12, 2023: Hickory, NC 28601 The Hickory Red Tornadoes (Hickory, NC) basketball knocked off the visiting Newton-Conover Red Devils (Newton, NC), 58-40 in Tuesday's non-league test.
The Red Tornadoes (3-2) will now prepare for their test against South Caldwell (Hudson, NC). The Spartans go into the non-league test with a 5-2 record. In their last test, South Caldwell notched a victory over West Caldwell (Lenoir, NC), 53-12, in a non-league test.
The Red Devils now own a 0-6 record. They play next when they host West Caldwell for a 2A Catawba Valley test on Friday, December 15. Newton-Conover will encounter a Warriors squad coming off a 45-16 non-league loss to South Caldwell (Hudson, NC). The Warriors record now stands at 0-6.