The Pineville Mountain Lions improved their record to 3-1 with an 83-36 victory over visiting Red Bird on Thursday night.
The Lions were led by Ashton Moser’s 32 points. Kaiden Robbins poured in 14. Sawyer Thompson added 10 in a winning effort.
The Cardinals were led by Felix Omatokos 13 points.
Pineville led after one period 21-11 and ran out to a 34-8 second quarter to break the game open. Pineville outscored Red Bird 28-17 in the second half to win going away.
The Mountain Lions play Friday night against Rye Cove at Thomas Walker as part of the Lawson Kubota Classic. The game is scheduled for 5:45 p.m.
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Pineville won the junior varsity matchup 58-38 over the Cardinals. Preston Zachery and Noah Slone had 16 points each. Owen Jones added 10. David Southern scored six. Tate Slone and Tyler Jackson tossed in five points each.
Landon Belcher had 11 for the Cardinals.
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Pineville (83) — Sawyer Thompson 10, Ashton Moser 32, Kaiden Robbins 14, Logunn Littles 7, Sam Caldwell 4, Preston Zachery 6, Tyler Jackson 4, Eli McDermott 6.
Red Bird (36) — Felix Omatoko 13, Josue Ilunga 6, Landon Belcher 4, Issac Brock 5, Ashton Lewis 4, Daughson Whitehead 2, Muluken Dukamo 2.