North Carolina High School Basketball - Lexington holds off Statesville
November 30, 2024: Statesville, NC 28677 The Lexington Yellowjackets basketball team scored 51 points and limited the host Statesville Greyhounds to 47 in the Yellowjackets non-league triumph on Saturday.
The Yellowjackets now have a 2-0 record. They play next when they host Morehead for a non-league game on Tuesday, December 3. Lexington will confront a Panthers team coming off a 54-17 non-league loss to Rockingham County (Wentworth, NC). The Panthers record now stands at 0-3.
With the loss, Statesville falls to 2-1 on the campaign. The Greyhounds host Alexander Central (Taylorsville, NC) to confront the Cougars in a non-league game on Tuesday, December 3. The Cougars go into the game with a record of 2-0. Alexander Central won 59-42 in their recent non-league game against Central Davidson (Lexington, NC)