North Carolina High School Basketball - East Bladen crushes Clinton
January 3, 2023: Elizabethtown, NC 28337 East Bladen Eagles (Elizabethtown, NC) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Clinton Dark Horses (Clinton, NC), 61-38 in a league bout.
With the win, East Bladen upgrades its record to 10-1 on the season. The Eagles host West Bladen (Bladenboro, NC) to play the Knights in a 2A Conference 7 bout on Friday, January 6. The Knights go into the bout with a record of 10-3. West Bladen won 45-38 in their recent non-league bout against Whiteville (Whiteville, NC)
Next up, the Dark Horses play the Fairmont Golden Tornadoes (Fairmont, NC) in a 2A Conference 7 bout, on Friday, January 6. Clinton will attempt to upgrade on its 3-8 season record. The Golden Tornadoes go into the bout with a 2-9 record after their 74-45 non-league loss to Lumberton (Lumberton, NC).