North Carolina High School Basketball - Patton over Hibriten
December 15, 2021: Morganton, NC 28655 Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Patton Panthers (Morganton, NC) and the visiting Hibriten Panthers (Lenoir, NC), saw Patton's basketball squad overcome Hibriten by a tally of 66-56.
With the victory, Patton improves its record to 6-2 on the campaign. The Panthers host Polk County (Columbus, NC) to play the Wolverines in a 2A Conference 41 challenge on Friday, December 17. The Wolverines come into the challenge with a record of 4-0. Polk County won 71-23 in their recent non-league challenge against Rosman (Rosman, NC)
Next up, the Panthers play the Wilkes Central Eagles (Wilkesboro, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 21. Hibriten will attempt to improve on its 3-4 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 2-6 record after their 77-45 league loss to East Surry (Pilot Mountain, NC).