North Carolina High School Basketball - Sun Valley edges Butler
January 16, 2024: Monroe, NC 28110 The Sun Valley Spartans (Monroe, NC) basketball nipped the visiting Butler Bulldogs (Matthews, NC), 56-49 in Tuesday's non-league test.
The Spartans (10-6) will now prepare for their test against Marvin Ridge (Waxhaw, NC). The Mavericks go into the 4A Southern Carolina test with a 14-3 record. In their last test, Marvin Ridge got by Palisades (Charlotte, NC), 70-37, in a non-league test.
The Bulldogs now own a 10-5 record. They play next when they travel to Independence for a 4A Southwestern test on Friday, January 19. Butler will encounter a Patriots squad coming off a 66-20 league win over Rocky River (Mint Hill, NC). The Patriots record now stands at 13-4.