North Carolina High School Basketball - Pinecrest bests Hoke County
January 14, 2025: Raeford, NC 28376
The Pinecrest Patriots (Southern Pines, NC) basketball toppled the host Hoke County Bucks (Raeford, NC), 49-31 in Tuesday's league bout.
The Patriots now possess a 9-7 record. They play next when they host Union Pines for a 3A/4A Sandhills bout on Friday, January 17. Pinecrest will play a Vikings team coming off a 76-34 league win over Southern Lee (Sanford, NC). The Vikings record now stands at 16-0.
With the loss, Hoke County falls to 3-13 on the campaign. The Bucks travel to Fairmont (Fairmont, NC) to play the Golden Tornadoes in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 18. The Golden Tornadoes go into the bout with a record of 10-1. Fairmont won 60-12 in their recent league bout against Midway (Dunn, NC)