North Carolina High School Basketball - East Mecklenburg ripped by Independence
February 3, 2023: Charlotte, NC 28212 The Independence Patriots basketball team scored 67 points and held the host East Mecklenburg Eagles to 28 in the Patriots league triumph on Friday.
The Patriots now sport a 20-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Rocky River for a 4A Conference 59 contest on Tuesday, February 7. Independence will meet a CMS Athletics team coming off a 48-22 league loss to Providence (Charlotte, NC). The CMS Athletics record now stands at 3-15.
The Eagles (4-18) will now prepare for their contest against Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte, NC). The Cougars enter the 4A Conference 59 contest with a 17-6 record. In their last contest, Charlotte Catholic triumphed over Butler (Matthews, NC), 65-35, in a league contest.