North Carolina High School Basketball - Alexander Central nips St. Stephens
January 12, 2021: Hickory, NC 28601 Alexander Central Cougars (Taylorsville, NC) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host St. Stephens Indians (Hickory, NC), 45-43 in a league bout.
With the win, Alexander Central upgrades its record to 3-0 on the season. The Cougars host McDowell (Marion, NC) to play the Titans in a Northwestern 3A/4A bout on Friday, January 15. The Titans go into the bout with a record of 2-1. McDowell won 61-50 in their recent league bout against Watauga (Boone, NC)
Next up, the Indians play the Watauga Pioneers (Boone, NC) in a Northwestern 3A/4A bout, on Friday, January 15. St. Stephens will attempt to upgrade on its 0-3 season record. The Pioneers go into the bout with a 0-3 record after their 61-50 league loss to McDowell (Marion, NC).