North Carolina High School Basketball - Foard can't hold off Hibriten
January 29, 2019: Lenoir, NC 28645 The Hibriten Panthers basketball team scored 61 points and restricted the visiting Foard Tigers to 60 in the Panthers league victory on Tuesday.
The Panthers now sport a 14-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Burns for a non-league contest on Wednesday, January 30. Hibriten will battle a Bulldogs team coming off a 80-55 league loss to Huss (Gastonia, NC). The Bulldogs record now stands at 3-13.
The Tigers (4-15) will now prepare for their contest against Draughn (Valdese, NC). The Wildcats come into the Northwestern Foothills 2A contest with a 14-5 record. In their last contest, Draughn edged Bunker Hill (Claremont, NC), 82-74, in a league contest.