North Carolina High School Basketball - New Hanover knocked off by Lumberton
December 10, 2019: Wilmington, NC 28401 The Lumberton Pirates basketball team scored 57 points and held the host New Hanover Wildcats to 42 in the Pirates non-league triumph on Tuesday.
The Pirates now sport a 6-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Fairmont for a non-league contest on Wednesday, December 11. Lumberton will meet a Golden Tornadoes team coming off a 77-70 league win over St. Pauls (St. Pauls, NC). The Golden Tornadoes record now stands at 2-3.
The Wildcats (2-3) will now prepare for their contest against North Brunswick (Leland, NC). The Scorpions enter the Mideastern 3A/4A contest with a 1-5 record. In their last contest, North Brunswick was outscored by Dixon (Holly Ridge, NC), 57-52, in a non-league contest.