North Carolina High School Basketball - Middle Creek over Rocky Mount
December 29, 2023: Rocky Mount, NC 27803 Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Middle Creek Mustangs (Apex, NC) and the host Rocky Mount Gryphons (Rocky Mount, NC), saw Middle Creek's basketball squad overcome Rocky Mount by a tally of 51-36.
With the victory, Middle Creek improves its record to 10-2 on the campaign. The Mustangs host Holly Springs (Holly Springs, NC) to confront the Golden Hawks in a 4A Southeast Wake challenge on Friday, January 5. The Golden Hawks come into the challenge with a record of 2-10. Holly Springs lost 57-32 in their recent non-league challenge against Southeast Raleigh (Raleigh, NC)
Next up, the Gryphons confront the Nash Central Bulldogs (Rocky Mount, NC) in a 2A/3A Big East challenge, on Friday, January 5. Rocky Mount will attempt to improve on its 8-2 season record. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a 7-3 record after their 40-16 non-league win over Fuquay - Varina (Fuquay-Varina, NC).