North Carolina High School Basketball - Seventy-First can't get by Lumberton
February 11, 2025: Lumberton, NC 28358 The Seventy-First Falcons basketball squad (Fayetteville, NC), was nudged 49-46 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Lumberton Pirates (Lumberton, NC)
With the victory, Lumberton advances its record to 15-8 on the year. The Pirates travel to Cape Fear (Fayetteville, NC) to meet the Colts in a 3A/4A United 8 battle on Thursday, February 13. The Colts enter the battle with a record of 9-10. Cape Fear lost 61-44 in their recent league battle against South View (Hope Mills, NC)
The Falcons now own a 14-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Purnell Swett for a 3A/4A United 8 battle on Thursday, February 13. Seventy-First will meet a Rams squad coming off a 37-0 league win over Douglas Byrd (Fayetteville, NC). The Rams record now stands at 4-18.