North Carolina High School Basketball - Scotland fells Lee County
February 7, 2023: Sanford, NC 27330 Scotland Fighting Scots (Laurinburg, NC) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Lee County Yellow Jackets (Sanford, NC), 61-41 in a league bout.
With the win, Scotland upgrades its record to 16-7 on the season. The Fighting Scots host Richmond (Rockingham, NC) to clash with the Raiders in a 3A/4A Conference 24 bout on Friday, February 10. The Raiders go into the bout with a record of 9-13. Richmond lost 29-27 in their recent non-league bout against Pine Forest (Fayetteville, NC)
Next up, the Yellow Jackets clash with the Jordan-Matthews Jets (Siler City, NC) in a non-league bout, on Wednesday, February 8. Lee County will attempt to upgrade on its 12-7 season record. The Jets go into the bout with a 0-20 record after their 55-28 league loss to North Moore (Robbins, NC).