Basketball Game Preview: Wallace-Rose Hill Bulldogs vs. North Lenoir Hawks

By Team Reports Feb 19, 2024, 3:32am

Preview: Wallace-Rose Hill Bulldogs vs. North Lenoir Hawks

Wallace-Rose Hill is 6-1 against North Lenoir since January of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Wallace-Rose Hill Bulldogs have the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the North Lenoir Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on February 19th. North Lenoir took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Wallace-Rose Hill, who comes in off a win.

Last Friday, Wallace-Rose Hill didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against James Kenan, but they still walked away with a 57-52 win.

Among those leading the charge was Irving Brown, who scored 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Wells, who scored eight points.

Meanwhile, North Lenoir was beaten by Kinston 76-49 on Thursday. While losing is never fun, North Lenoir can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 480th, while Kinston is ranked 115th).

The win got Wallace-Rose Hill back to even at 11-11. As for North Lenoir, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 14 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season.

Wallace-Rose Hill was able to grind out a solid victory over North Lenoir when the teams last played on February 2nd, winning 65-55. Will Wallace-Rose Hill repeat their success, or does North Lenoir have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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