North Carolina High School Basketball - Hibriten beaten by McDowell
February 7, 2024: Marion, NC 28752 The McDowell Titans ran past the visiting Hibriten Panthers basketball team by a final score of 49-39 in Wednesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Titans face the Asheville Cougars (Asheville, NC) in a 3A/4A Mountain game, on Friday, February 9. McDowell will attempt to move on its 18-3 season record. The Cougars enter the game with a 12-8 record after their 41-31 league win over T.C. Roberson (Asheville, NC).
With the defeat, Hibriten moves to 15-5 on the year. The Panthers travel to Watauga (Boone, NC) to face the Pioneers in a 3A/4A Northwestern game on Friday, February 9. The Pioneers enter the game with a record of 17-4. Watauga lost 64-43 in their recent league game against Alexander Central (Taylorsville, NC)