The Lumberton Pirates will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Fairmont Golden Tornadoes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Lumberton is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Fairmont. The Pirates strolled past the Golden Tornadoes with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 61-42. The game was the first time the Pirates have beaten the Golden Tornadoes on their court since December 16, 2022.

Kaden McLean
| 11/14/25 @ Fairmont | 13 |
| 02/18/25 vs South View | 7 |
| 02/07/25 vs Douglas Byrd | 6 |
| 01/09/25 vs Gray's Creek | 6 |
| 02/28/25 vs Hoggard | 5 |
Lumberton's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Nate Lawson, who shot 67% from the field to rack up 15 points and four steals, and Kaden McLean, who went 5-for-12 en route to 13 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Those 13 points gave McLean a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Amare Jones, who went 5-for-6 on his way to 12 points.
Lumberton strolled past Fairmont in their previous matchup on Friday by a score of 61-42. Do the Pirates have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Golden Tornadoes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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