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HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY BOYS BASKETBALL SUMMARIES
The varsity boys’’ basketball game summaries received by HobbsDailyReport.com from games of Thursday, Dec. 19 through Saturday, Dec. 21.
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GAMES OF FRIDAY, DEC. 20
SOUTH FORK 2A
LAKE NORMAN CHARTER 60, EAST LINCOLN 55
LN Charter 14 13 13 20—60
E. Lincoln 15 7 13 20—55
LAKE NORMAN CHARTER 60—Donovan Atwell 18, Oliver O’Brien 15, Cal Reed 13, Edens 7, Porter 4, Selden 3.
EAST LINCOLN 55 –Justin Kuthan 18, Evan Montanari 16, Staples 7, Jones 6, Adams 6, Bean 2.
Notes: Lake Norman Charter snaps East Lincoln’s 26-game win streak in conference games.
Records: Lake Norman Charter 6-4, 1-0 South Fork 2A; E. Lincoln 4-2, 0-1.
— Reported by Chet Korczynski, Lake Norman Charter head coach and Chip Ashley, E. Lincoln coaching staff.
NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A
FREEDOM 100, ST. STEPHENS 57
St. Stephens 22 17 9 9—57
Freedom 30 31 20 19—100
ST. STEPHENS 57—Will Rose 14, Zane McPherson 17, Anderson 8, Daaboul 5, Woy 5, Buff 2, Thomas 4, Wall 2.
FREEDOM 100—Bradley Davis 36, Que Rice 17, Que Garner 16, Freeman 9, Ledford 3, Hemphill 2, Costello 4, Johnson 7, Griffith 6.
Records: St. Stephens 3-7, 0-1 Northwestern 3A-4A; Freedom 8-0, 1-0.
— Reported by Rob Scott, Freedom coaching staff
OTHERS
ALEXANDER CENTRAL 44, NORTH IREDELL 35
Alex Central 7 9 15 13—44
N. Iredell 6 8 9 12—35
ALEXANDER CENTRAL 44—Herman 6, Kerley 8, Wooten 4, Stikeleather 6, Evan Presnell 13, Lowrance 2, Cook 5.
NORTH IREDELL 35—Sherrill 3, Turner 4, Saunders, Jackson Hawkins 15, Jackson 9, Blanton, Nickelson 3, Dancy, Cline, Coltrane, Tharpe 1.
Notes: Zach Herman led the Cougars with 13 rebounds and Beckham Tharpe had seven to pace the Red Raiders, who lost the boards 39-23 … Alexander Central shot 42.4 percent to North Iredell’s 25.5 percent … Stikeleather had half of the Cougars’ 12 assists … Hawkins hit three 3-pointers for the Red Raiders but they were 6 of 25 from behind the arc… The Cougars went 14 of 24 on free throws, shooting 14 more than North Iredell … Alexander Central won points in the paint by 20-8.
Records: Alexander Central 5-4; N. Iredell 4-6.
— Reported by Jonathan Watts, Alexander Central SID
GAMES OF THURSDAY, DEC. 19
NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A
HICKORY 61, McDOWELL 46
Hickory 14 18 16 13—61
McDowell 20 10 8 8—46
HICKORY 61—Young 16, Amos 17, Hargrove 15, Culbreath 4, McCorkle 7.
McDOWELL 46–Queen 4, Effler 3, McPeters 13, Lewis 11, Bianchini 7, Ramirez 2, Davis 6.
Records: Hickory 6-0, 1-0 Northwestern 3A-4A; McDowell 4-3, 0-1.
NORTHWESTERN FOOTHILLS 2A
EAST BURKE 54, BUNKER HILL 51
Bunker Hill 6 16 18 11—51
E. Burke 19 11 13 11—54
BUNKER HILL 51—Desmond Anderson 16, Hildebran 8, Sigmon 8, Chapman 6, Robinson 6, Abrams 4, Kee 2, Ramseur 1.
EAST BURKE 54—Micah Chrisco 18, Aasin Lor 10, Ward 7, Coble 6, Propst 6, Smith 5, Kanzleiter 2.
Records: Bunker Hill 2-7, 0-2 Northwestern Foothills 2A; E. Burke 4-5, 1-1.
— Reported by Jerome Ramsey, E. Burke head coach, and Dylan Johnson, Bunker Hill head coach
SOUTH FORK 2A
MAIDEN 59, BANDYS 45
Bandys 10 11 14 10—45
Maiden 10 21 15 13—59
BANDYS 45—Ledford 25, Wright 8, Maddox 4, Culliver 5, Harschled 3.
MAIDEN 59—Dru McClough 19, Elijah Fowler 17, Haynes 6, Robinson 5, Howell 7, Copeland 5, James, Craig, Morgan, Abernethy, Fitzpatrick, Breland.
Records: Bandys 3-4, 0-1 South Fork 2A; Maiden 4-3, 1-0.
— Reported by Justin Brittain, Maiden head coach