North Carolina High School Basketball - Seventy-First holds off Hoke County
December 7, 2023: Raeford, NC 28376 Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Seventy-First Falcons (Fayetteville, NC) and the host Hoke County Bucks (Raeford, NC), saw Seventy-First's basketball squad hold off Hoke County by a tally of 60-53.
With the victory, Seventy-First improves its record to 4-1 on the campaign. The Falcons travel to South View (Hope Mills, NC) to confront the Tigers in a 3A/4A United 8 challenge on Friday, December 15. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 3-2. South View lost 70-59 in their recent non-league challenge against Hoke County (Raeford, NC)
Next up, the Bucks confront the Lee County Yellow Jackets (Sanford, NC) in a 3A/4A Sandhills challenge, on Friday, December 15. Hoke County will attempt to improve on its 5-2 season record.