North Carolina High School Basketball - Fairmont holds off St. Pauls
January 17, 2025: St. Pauls, NC 28384 The Fairmont Golden Tornadoes basketball team scored 54 points and limited the host St. Pauls Bulldogs to 51 in the Golden Tornadoes league triumph on Friday.
The Golden Tornadoes now have a 12-1 record. They play next when they host Hoke County for a non-league game on Saturday, January 18. Fairmont will confront a Bucks team coming off a 49-31 league loss to Pinecrest (Southern Pines, NC). The Bucks record now stands at 3-13.
With the loss, St. Pauls falls to 12-3 on the campaign. The Bulldogs host Lumberton (Lumberton, NC) to confront the Pirates in a non-league game on Saturday, January 18. The Pirates go into the game with a record of 7-7. Lumberton lost 45-39 in their recent league game against Gray's Creek (Hope Mills, NC)