North Carolina High School Basketball - East Lincoln tops St. Stephens
February 9, 2024: Hickory, NC 28601 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the East Lincoln Mustangs (Denver, NC) and the host St. Stephens Indians (Hickory, NC), saw East Lincoln's basketball squad knock off St. Stephens by a tally of 72-53.
With the victory, East Lincoln improves its record to 21-1 on the campaign. The Mustangs host North Iredell (Olin, NC) to play the Raiders in a 3A Western Foothills challenge on Tuesday, February 13. The Raiders come into the challenge with a record of 16-6. North Iredell won 63-15 in their recent league challenge against Statesville (Statesville, NC)
Next up, the Indians play the Statesville Greyhounds (Statesville, NC) in a 3A Western Foothills challenge, on Tuesday, February 13. St. Stephens will attempt to improve on its 13-9 season record. The Greyhounds come into the challenge with a 2-19 record after their 63-15 league loss to North Iredell (Olin, NC).