North Carolina High School Basketball - Shelby nudges Highland Tech
January 9, 2025: Shelby, NC 28152 The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the Shelby Golden Lions (Shelby, NC) and the visiting Highland Tech Rams (Gastonia, NC), observed Shelby's basketball team edge Highland Tech by a score of 55-50.
The Golden Lions (7-5) will now prepare for their challenge against East Gaston (Mt. Holly, NC). The Warriors come into the 1A/2A Southern Piedmont challenge with a 2-11 record. In their last challenge, East Gaston edged Cherryville (Cherryville, NC), 67-48, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Rams encounter the Cherryville Ironmen (Cherryville, NC) in a 1A/2A Southern Piedmont challenge, on Tuesday, January 14. Highland Tech will attempt to improve on its 6-8 season record. The Ironmen come into the challenge with a 0-14 record after their 67-48 league loss to East Gaston (Mt. Holly, NC).