North Carolina High School Basketball - Union Pines toppled by Richmond
January 7, 2025: Rockingham, NC 28380
Richmond Raiders (Rockingham, NC) boosters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Union Pines Vikings (Cameron, NC), 66-48 in a league match.
With the victory, Richmond upgrades its record to 7-7 on the year. The Raiders travel to Lee County (Sanford, NC) to face the Yellow Jackets in a 3A/4A Sandhills match on Monday, January 13. The Yellow Jackets enter the match with a record of 6-6. Lee County lost 57-41 in their recent league match against Pinecrest (Southern Pines, NC)
The Vikings now sport a 9-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Hoke County for a 3A/4A Sandhills match on Thursday, January 9. Union Pines will face a Bucks squad coming off a 49-44 league loss to Southern Lee (Sanford, NC). The Bucks record now stands at 6-8.