Basketball Recap: Southern Lee Skates Past Scotland with Ease

Cavaliers

Margin (Wins)

12/10/24 @ Scotland	54
11/19/24 vs Montgomery Central	53
01/03/25 @ Montgomery Central	52
12/03/24 vs Western Harnett	48
11/26/24 vs Cape Fear	38

Southern Lee won the last time they faced Scotland and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Southern Lee Cavaliers took their match with ease, bagging a 73-37 victory over the Scotland Fighting Scots. The Cavaliers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 20 points or more this season.

When it comes to explaining why Scotland lost, don't look at Dajuan Gibson. Despite the final result, he posted 11 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Shylan Harrell, who earned five points and five rebounds.

The win was the third in a row for Southern Lee, bringing their record for this year to 16-1. As for Scotland, they dropped their record down to 3-12 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.

Southern Lee will challenge Pinecrest at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Southern Lee knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Pinecrest likes a good challenge. As for Scotland, they will take on Union Pines at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Union Pines is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 65.7 points per game this season.