North Carolina High School Basketball - South Stokes nips Winston-Salem Prep
February 1, 2023: Winston-Salem, NC 27101 Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the South Stokes Sauras (Walnut Cove, NC) and the host Winston-Salem Prep Phoenix (Winston-Salem, NC), saw South Stokes's basketball squad hold off Winston-Salem Prep by a tally of 39-32.
With the victory, South Stokes improves its record to 8-11 on the campaign. The Sauras host Starmount (Boonville, NC) to play the Rams in a 1A Conference 36 challenge on Friday, February 3. The Rams come into the challenge with a record of 9-10. Starmount won 48-45 in their recent league challenge against East Wilkes (Ronda, NC)
Next up, the Phoenix play the Leadership Academy Falcons (Kernersville, NC) in a 1A Conference 32 challenge, on Tuesday, February 7. Winston-Salem Prep will attempt to improve on its 5-14 season record. The Falcons come into the challenge with a 17-4 record after their 44-30 non-league win over Thomasville (Thomasville, NC).