North Carolina High School Basketball - R-S Central holds off Hendersonville
February 9, 2022: Rutherfordton, NC 28139 Fans at Wednesday's league challenge between the R-S Central Hilltoppers (Rutherfordton, NC) and the visiting Hendersonville Bearcats (Hendersonville, NC), saw R-S Central's basketball squad hold off Hendersonville by a tally of 81-75.
With the victory, R-S Central improves its record to 21-2 on the campaign. The Hilltoppers host Chase (Forest City, NC) to confront the Trojans in a 2A Conference 41 challenge on Friday, February 11. The Trojans come into the challenge with a record of 4-17. Chase lost 72-31 in their recent league challenge against Patton (Morganton, NC)
Next up, the Bearcats confront the Patton Panthers (Morganton, NC) in a 2A Conference 41 challenge, on Friday, February 11. Hendersonville will attempt to improve on its 21-2 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 14-6 record after their 70-50 league win over East Rutherford (Forest City, NC).