Pinecrest Patriots (Southern Pines, NC) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Scotland Fighting Scots (Laurinburg, NC), 56-28 in a league match.

With the victory, Pinecrest advances its record to 14-6 on the year. The Patriots travel to Hoke County (Raeford, NC) to meet the Bucks in a non-league match on Tuesday, February 11. The Bucks enter the match with a record of 11-5. Hoke County won 56-44 in their recent non-league match against Union Pines (Cameron, NC)

The Fighting Scots now own a 3-11 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Lee County for a non-league match on Tuesday, February 11.