North Carolina High School Basketball - North Lincoln nips Foard
February 9, 2024: Lincolnton, NC 28092 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the North Lincoln Knights (Lincolnton, NC) and the visiting Foard Tigers (Newton, NC), saw North Lincoln's basketball squad hold off Foard by a count of 47-44.
With the victory, North Lincoln upgrades its record to 14-8 on the campaign. The Knights host West Iredell (Statesville, NC) to play the Warriors in a 3A Western Foothills challenge on Tuesday, February 13. The Warriors come into the challenge with a record of 1-19. West Iredell lost 54-13 in their recent league challenge against Hickory (Hickory, NC)
Next up, the Tigers play the Hickory Red Tornadoes (Hickory, NC) in a 3A Western Foothills challenge, on Tuesday, February 13. Foard will attempt to upgrade on its 15-7 season record. The Red Tornadoes come into the challenge with a 13-9 record after their 54-13 league win over West Iredell (Statesville, NC).