North Carolina High School Basketball - Morehead thwarts Rockingham County
December 9, 2016: Eden, NC 27288 The Morehead Panthers (Eden, NC) basketball knocked off the visiting Rockingham County Cougars (Wentworth, NC), 78-64 in Friday's league test.
The Panthers (2-4) will now prepare for their test against Eastern Guilford (Gibsonville, NC). The Wildcats go into the Mid-State 3A test with a 4-0 record. In their last test, Eastern Guilford notched a victory over McMichael (Mayodan, NC), 71-62, in a league test.
The Cougars now own a 2-4 record. They play next when they host Walter M. Williams for a Mid-State 3A test on Tuesday, December 13. Rockingham County will encounter a Bulldogs squad coming off a 61-58 league loss to Eastern Alamance (Mebane, NC). The Bulldogs record now stands at 3-2.