North Carolina High School Basketball - Alexander Central can't hold off Newton-Conover
December 16, 2024: Taylorsville, NC 28681 Newton-Conover Red Devils (Newton, NC) supporters left the game satisfied Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Alexander Central Cougars (Taylorsville, NC), 50-48 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Newton-Conover advances its record to 6-0 on the year. The Red Devils host Lincolnton (Lincolnton, NC) to face the Wolves in a non-league match on Friday, December 20. The Wolves enter the match with a record of 1-2.
The Cougars now own a 2-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Davie for a non-league match on Tuesday, December 17. Alexander Central will face a War Eagles squad coming off a 64-51 non-league win over East Forsyth (Kernersville, NC). The War Eagles record now stands at 7-0.