North Carolina High School Basketball - Pinecrest topped by Southern Lee
January 5, 2024: Southern Pines, NC 28387
The Southern Lee Cavaliers basketball team scored 61 points and restricted the host Pinecrest Patriots to 43 in the Cavaliers league victory on Friday.
The Cavaliers now sport a 11-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Hoke County for a 3A/4A Sandhills contest on Tuesday, January 9. Southern Lee will battle a Bucks team coming off a 88-48 league loss to Richmond (Rockingham, NC). The Bucks record now stands at 9-5.
The Patriots (6-4) will now prepare for their contest against Lee County (Sanford, NC). The Yellow Jackets come into the 3A/4A Sandhills contest with a 5-7 record. In their last contest, Lee County prevailed over Jordan-Matthews (Siler City, NC), 64-51, in a non-league contest.