North Carolina High School Basketball - Pinecrest holds off Scotland
January 9, 2025: Southern Pines, NC 28387
In Thursday's league contest, the host Pinecrest Patriots basketball team scored a close 48-45 triumph over the Scotland Fighting Scots.
The Patriots (8-7) will now prepare for their contest against Hoke County (Raeford, NC). The Bucks go into the 3A/4A Sandhills contest with a 3-12 record. In their last contest, Hoke County was tipped by Union Pines (Cameron, NC), 73-43, in a league contest.
In their next game, the Fighting Scots confront the Lee County Yellow Jackets (Sanford, NC) in a 3A/4A Sandhills contest, on Tuesday, January 14. Scotland will attempt to better on its 6-4 season record. The Yellow Jackets go into the contest with a 6-6 record after their 47-21 league loss to Pinecrest (Southern Pines, NC).