HIGH POINT — On Saturday, the Hornets lost 68-31 to the NC Girls Basketball Academy (4-1), based in Durham. Evans led the Hornets (0-2) with seven points, while Keiara Spruill scored six.

All four surpassed 2,000 for their high school basketball careers. Of course, there were some outlandish scores in North Carolina girls basketball ... had a 1,000-point season, although she ...

In the 2022-23 National Federation of High Schools survey, there were 383,362 girls playing basketball nationwide and 7,470 in North Carolina ... blowouts — the 95-point types of losses ...