North Carolina High School Basketball - Hibriten trounced by Watauga
February 9, 2024: Boone, NC 28607 The Watauga Pioneers routed the visiting Hibriten Panthers basketball team by a final score of 77-55 in Friday's league game.
In their next game, the Pioneers face the Freedom Patriots (Morganton, NC) in a 3A/4A Northwestern game, on Tuesday, February 13. Watauga will attempt to move on its 18-4 season record. The Patriots enter the game with a 12-9 record after their 63-53 league loss to Ashe County (West Jefferson, NC).
With the defeat, Hibriten moves to 15-6 on the year. The Panthers host Alexander Central (Taylorsville, NC) to face the Cougars in a 3A/4A Northwestern game on Tuesday, February 13. The Cougars enter the game with a record of 18-4. Alexander Central won 48-38 in their recent league game against South Caldwell (Hudson, NC)