North Carolina High School Basketball - East Lincoln fells Bessemer City
December 15, 2009: Denver, NC 28037 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the East Lincoln Mustangs (Denver, NC) and the visiting Bessemer City Yellowjackets (Bessemer City, NC), saw East Lincoln's basketball squad overcome Bessemer City by a score of 59-44.
With the victory, East Lincoln improves its record to 7-2 on the campaign. The Mustangs host Lincolnton (Lincolnton, NC) to play the Wolves in a 2A/1A Conference 13 challenge on Friday, December 18. The Wolves come into the challenge with a record of 3-1. Lincolnton lost 43-40 in their recent non-league challenge against North Gaston (Dallas, NC)
Next up, the Yellowjackets play the Highland Tech (Gastonia, NC) in a 2A/1A Conference 13 challenge, on Friday, December 18. Bessemer City will attempt to improve on its 2-3 season record. The come into the challenge with a 1-1 record after their 34-29 league loss to Lincolnton (Lincolnton, NC).