North Carolina High School Basketball - Richmond sneaks past Pinecrest
January 28, 2025: Rockingham, NC 28380
The Richmond Raiders (Rockingham, NC) basketball edged the visiting Pinecrest Patriots (Southern Pines, NC), 55-49 in Tuesday's league bout.
The Raiders now possess a 12-5 record. They play next when they travel to Hoke County for a 3A/4A Sandhills bout on Friday, January 31. Richmond will play a Bucks team coming off a 48-37 league loss to Lee County (Sanford, NC). The Bucks record now stands at 3-16.
With the loss, Pinecrest falls to 9-10 on the campaign. The Patriots host Southern Lee (Sanford, NC) to play the Cavaliers in a 3A/4A Sandhills bout on Friday, January 31. The Cavaliers go into the bout with a record of 4-11. Southern Lee lost 81-51 in their recent league bout against Scotland (Laurinburg, NC)