The East Lincoln Mustangs basketball team scored 32 points and limited the host Hickory Red Tornadoes to 29 in the Mustangs non-league triumph on Friday.

The Mustangs now possess a 11-2 record. They play next when they host Statesville for a game on Tuesday, January 28. East Lincoln will confront a Greyhounds team coming off a 55-52 league loss to North Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC). The Greyhounds record now stands at 5-6.

With the loss, Hickory falls to 5-3 on the campaign. The Red tornadoes travel to North Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC) to confront the Knights in a game on Tuesday, January 28. The Knights go into the game with a record of 12-1. North Lincoln won 55-52 in their recent league game against Statesville (Statesville, NC)