North Iredell Raiders (Olin, NC) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Pine Lake Prep Pride (Mooresville, NC), 60-55 in a non-league bout.

With the win, North Iredell upgrades its record to 3-4 on the season. The Raiders travel to Foard (Newton, NC) to play the Tigers in a 3A Conference 51 bout on Friday, December 16. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 4-3. Foard lost 55-54 in their recent non-league bout against West Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC)

Next up, the Pride play the Statesville Christian Lions (Statesville, NC) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 3. Pine Lake Prep will attempt to upgrade on its 1-6 season record.