North Carolina High School Basketball - First Flight tops Holmes
February 9, 2024: Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
Fans at Friday's league challenge between the First Flight Nighthawks (Kill Devil Hills, NC) and the visiting Holmes Aces (Edenton, NC), saw First Flight's basketball squad knock off Holmes by a count of 39-24.
With the victory, First Flight upgrades its record to 14-3 on the campaign. The Nighthawks host Pasquotank County (Elizabeth City, NC) to play the Panthers in a 2A/3A Northeastern Coastal challenge on Tuesday, February 13. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 3-17. Pasquotank County lost 54-28 in their recent league challenge against Currituck County (Barco, NC)
Next up, the Aces play the Camden County Bruins (Camden, NC) in a 2A/3A Northeastern Coastal challenge, on Tuesday, February 13. Holmes will attempt to upgrade on its 9-10 season record. The Bruins come into the challenge with a 2-16 record after their 51-36 league loss to Hertford County (Ahoskie, NC).