North Carolina High School Basketball - Freedom thwarts North Buncombe
December 13, 2024: Weaverville, NC 28787 The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Freedom Patriots (Morganton, NC) and the host North Buncombe Black Hawks (Weaverville, NC), observed Freedom's basketball team knock off North Buncombe by a score of 60-48.
The Patriots (7-1) will now prepare for their challenge against East Burke (Connelly Springs, NC). The Cavaliers come into the non-league challenge with a 5-2 record. In their last challenge, East Burke prevailed over Maiden (Maiden, NC), 63-39, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Black Hawks encounter the A.C. Reynolds Rockets (Asheville, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 17. North Buncombe will attempt to improve on its 2-2 season record. The Rockets come into the challenge with a 1-1 record after their 51-45 non-league win over Crest (Shelby, NC).