North Carolina High School Basketball - Midway ripped by East Bladen
January 24, 2023: Elizabethtown, NC 28337 The East Bladen Eagles basketball team scored 53 points and held the visiting Midway Raiders to 32 in the Eagles league triumph on Tuesday.
The Eagles now sport a 12-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Clinton for a 2A Conference 7 contest on Thursday, January 26. East Bladen will battle a Dark Horses team coming off a 57-48 league win over West Bladen (Bladenboro, NC). The Dark Horses record now stands at 8-8.
The Raiders (10-7) will now prepare for their contest against Fairmont (Fairmont, NC). The Golden Tornadoes enter the 2A Conference 7 contest with a 16-3 record. In their last contest, Fairmont overwhelmed St. Pauls (St. Pauls, NC), 52-49, in a league bout.