North Carolina High School Basketball - Hoke County nipped by West Carteret
December 22, 2022: Raeford, NC 28376 The West Carteret Patriots tipped the host Hoke County Bucks basketball team by a final score of 55-50 in Thursday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Patriots face the Croatan Cougars (Newport, NC) in a 3A Conference 16 game, on Friday, January 6. West Carteret will attempt to move on its 8-3 season record.
With the defeat, Hoke County moves to 3-8 on the year. The Bucks host Middle Creek (Apex, NC) to face the Mustangs in a non-league game on Wednesday, December 28. The Mustangs enter the game with a record of 2-7. Middle Creek lost 52-50 in their recent league game against Green Hope (Cary, NC)