James Anderson strikes twice for England to vindicate Ben Stokes declaration

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Bears fall to Hickory in playoffs

Feb. 24—Pisgah’s boys basketball team couldn’t overcome a rough second half against Hickory, the No. 2 team in the West region, and fell 91-52. The loss ends the Bears’ season. “We fought, and I was pleased with them,” said Pisgah head coach Jonathan Whitson. “We didn’t have the season that we expected, but this did give us some new ideas going into the offseason. We tried some new stuff …