North Carolina High School Basketball - Seventy-First nudges Lumberton
February 13, 2024: Fayetteville, NC 28304 In Tuesday's league outing, the Seventy-First Falcons (Fayetteville, NC) basketball squad nipped the visiting Lumberton Pirates (Lumberton, NC), by a margin of 68-63.
The Falcons (11-11) will now prepare for their outing against Jack Britt (Fayetteville, NC). The Buccaneers go into the 3A/4A United 8 outing with a 15-5 record. In their last outing, Jack Britt got by Gray's Creek (Hope Mills, NC), 44-28, in a league outing.
The Pirates now own a 7-14 record. They play next when they host Purnell Swett for a 3A/4A United 8 outing on Friday, February 16. Lumberton will clash with a Rams squad coming off a 52-25 league win over Douglas Byrd (Fayetteville, NC). The Rams record now stands at 6-17.