North Carolina High School Basketball - Lumberton over Gray's Creek
February 7, 2024: Hope Mills, NC 28348 Fans at Wednesday's league challenge between the Lumberton Pirates (Lumberton, NC) and the host Gray's Creek Bears (Hope Mills, NC), saw Lumberton's basketball squad overcome Gray's Creek by a tally of 50-35.
With the victory, Lumberton improves its record to 6-13 on the campaign. The Pirates travel to Douglas Byrd (Fayetteville, NC) to play the Eagles in a 3A/4A United 8 challenge on Friday, February 9. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 3-16. Douglas Byrd lost 83-43 in their recent league challenge against Cape Fear (Fayetteville, NC)
Next up, the Bears play the South View Tigers (Hope Mills, NC) in a 3A/4A United 8 challenge, on Friday, February 9. Gray's Creek will attempt to improve on its 3-15 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 15-4 record after their 43-31 league win over Purnell Swett (Pembroke, NC).