While Wheatmore's win against North Moore wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Warriors sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 48-46 victory over the Mustangs on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Warriors have posted since December 28, 2024.

Collin Dodd
| 12/12/25 vs North Moore | 22 |
| 12/09/25 vs Southwestern Randolph | 15 |
| 11/25/25 @ North Moore | 12 |
| 12/03/25 vs Forbush | 10 |
| 11/21/25 vs East Rowan | 10 |
It was another big night for Collin Dodd, who went 9-for-15 en route to 22 points. Those 22 points gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Truman Auman, who posted four points and seven boards.
Blake Pennington and Isaac Parsons certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Pennington had 18 points and five rebounds, while Parsons shot 45% from the field on his way to 12 points in addition to five boards and three steals.
The victory got Wheatmore back to even at 4-4. As for North Moore, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Wheatmore will venture away from home to face off against Jordan-Matthews at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for North Moore, they will head out to square off against American Leadership Academy-Johnston at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The Mustangs will be up against the Patriots' rather soft defense (which has allowed 67.8 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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