North Carolina High School Basketball - North Lincoln bests Statesville
January 24, 2025: Statesville, NC 28677
The North Lincoln Knights (Lincolnton, NC) basketball toppled the host Statesville Greyhounds (Statesville, NC), 68-49 in Friday's league bout.
The Knights now possess a 12-5 record. They play next when they host Hickory for a 3A Western Foothills bout on Tuesday, January 28. North Lincoln will play a Red Tornadoes team coming off a 73-68 league win over East Lincoln (Denver, NC). The Red Tornadoes record now stands at 9-3.
With the loss, Statesville falls to 10-7 on the campaign. The Greyhounds travel to East Lincoln (Denver, NC) to play the Mustangs in a 3A Western Foothills bout on Tuesday, January 28. The Mustangs go into the bout with a record of 13-5. East Lincoln lost 73-68 in their recent league bout against Hickory (Hickory, NC)